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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,124,896 and 100,215,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,124,896 and 100,215,528 is: 208,689,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,124,896 : 100,215,528 = 100,215,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,124,896/100,215,528 = 100,215,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,124,896x = 100,215,528 × 100,215,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,124,896x = 10,043,152,052,318,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,152,052,318,784/48,124,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,689,324.80

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