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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,183,562.13 and 73,404,613.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,183,562.13 and 73,404,613.13 is: 111,827,291.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,183,562.13 : 73,404,613.13 = 73,404,613.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,183,562.13/73,404,613.13 = 73,404,613.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,183,562.13x = 73,404,613.13 × 73,404,613.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,183,562.13x = 5,388,237,228,030,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,237,228,030,922/48,183,562.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,827,291.10

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