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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,125,230 and 100,216,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,125,230 and 100,216,216 is: 208,690,741.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,125,230 : 100,216,216 = 100,216,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,125,230/100,216,216 = 100,216,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,125,230x = 100,216,216 × 100,216,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,125,230x = 10,043,289,949,358,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,289,949,358,656/48,125,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,690,741.83

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