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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,124,928 and 100,215,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,124,928 and 100,215,592 is: 208,689,452.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,124,928 : 100,215,592 = 100,215,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,124,928/100,215,592 = 100,215,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,124,928x = 100,215,592 × 100,215,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,124,928x = 10,043,164,879,910,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,164,879,910,464/48,124,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,689,452.58

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