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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,125,390.63 and 103,921,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,125,390.63 and 103,921,137 is: 224,405,507.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,125,390.63 : 103,921,137 = 103,921,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,125,390.63/103,921,137 = 103,921,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,125,390.63x = 103,921,137 × 103,921,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,125,390.63x = 10,799,602,715,372,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,799,602,715,372,768/48,125,390.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,405,507.68

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