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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,541,411.69 and 104,286,619.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,541,411.69 and 104,286,619.13 is: 224,049,910.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,541,411.69 : 104,286,619.13 = 104,286,619.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,541,411.69/104,286,619.13 = 104,286,619.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,541,411.69x = 104,286,619.13 × 104,286,619.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,541,411.69x = 10,875,698,928,522,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,875,698,928,522,816/48,541,411.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,049,910.18

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