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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,882,706 and 106,172,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,882,706 and 106,172,974 is: 230,607,127.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,882,706 : 106,172,974 = 106,172,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,882,706/106,172,974 = 106,172,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,882,706x = 106,172,974 × 106,172,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,882,706x = 11,272,700,408,004,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,700,408,004,676/48,882,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,607,127.36

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