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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,093,836.25 and 100,911,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,093,836.25 and 100,911,592.50 is: 211,735,022.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,093,836.25 : 100,911,592.50 = 100,911,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,093,836.25/100,911,592.50 = 100,911,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,093,836.25x = 100,911,592.50 × 100,911,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,093,836.25x = 10,183,149,500,886,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,149,500,886,056/48,093,836.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,735,022.51

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