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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,493,011.66 and 105,874,497.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,493,011.66 and 105,874,497.56 is: 231,155,146.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,493,011.66 : 105,874,497.56 = 105,874,497.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,493,011.66/105,874,497.56 = 105,874,497.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,493,011.66x = 105,874,497.56 × 105,874,497.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,493,011.66x = 11,209,409,234,111,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,209,409,234,111,818/48,493,011.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,155,146.92

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