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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,074,723.25 and 97,848,437.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,074,723.25 and 97,848,437.25 is: 199,154,899.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,074,723.25 : 97,848,437.25 = 97,848,437.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,074,723.25/97,848,437.25 = 97,848,437.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,074,723.25x = 97,848,437.25 × 97,848,437.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,074,723.25x = 9,574,316,672,267,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,574,316,672,267,188/48,074,723.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,154,899.39

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