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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,449,061.56 and 106,314,519.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,449,061.56 and 106,314,519.94 is: 233,291,972.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,449,061.56 : 106,314,519.94 = 106,314,519.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,449,061.56/106,314,519.94 = 106,314,519.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,449,061.56x = 106,314,519.94 × 106,314,519.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,449,061.56x = 11,302,777,149,541,086
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,302,777,149,541,086/48,449,061.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,291,972.74

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