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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,486,924 and 107,735,548.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,486,924 and 107,735,548.50 is: 239,383,063.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,486,924 : 107,735,548.50 = 107,735,548.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,486,924/107,735,548.50 = 107,735,548.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,486,924x = 107,735,548.50 × 107,735,548.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,486,924x = 11,606,948,410,595,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,606,948,410,595,852/48,486,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,383,063.58

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