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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,973,538 and 106,765,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,973,538 and 106,765,072 is: 232,753,872.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,973,538 : 106,765,072 = 106,765,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,973,538/106,765,072 = 106,765,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,973,538x = 106,765,072 × 106,765,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,973,538x = 11,398,780,599,165,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,398,780,599,165,184/48,973,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,753,872.08

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