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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,116,484 and 103,487,530.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,116,484 and 103,487,530.50 is: 222,577,962.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,116,484 : 103,487,530.50 = 103,487,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,116,484/103,487,530.50 = 103,487,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,116,484x = 103,487,530.50 × 103,487,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,116,484x = 10,709,668,968,988,430
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,709,668,968,988,430/48,116,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,577,962.45

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