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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,372,232.50 and 105,247,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,372,232.50 and 105,247,206 is: 228,994,482.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,372,232.50 : 105,247,206 = 105,247,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,372,232.50/105,247,206 = 105,247,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,372,232.50x = 105,247,206 × 105,247,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,372,232.50x = 11,076,974,370,806,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,974,370,806,436/48,372,232.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,994,482.96

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