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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,486,837.94 and 107,735,354.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,486,837.94 and 107,735,354.44 is: 239,382,626.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,486,837.94 : 107,735,354.44 = 107,735,354.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,486,837.94/107,735,354.44 = 107,735,354.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,486,837.94x = 107,735,354.44 × 107,735,354.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,486,837.94x = 11,606,906,595,773,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,606,906,595,773,750/48,486,837.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,382,626.08

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