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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,486,836.81 and 107,735,352.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,486,836.81 and 107,735,352.19 is: 239,382,621.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,486,836.81 : 107,735,352.19 = 107,735,352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,486,836.81/107,735,352.19 = 107,735,352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,486,836.81x = 107,735,352.19 × 107,735,352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,486,836.81x = 11,606,906,110,964,662
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,606,906,110,964,662/48,486,836.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,382,621.64

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