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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,541,450.50 and 104,286,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,541,450.50 and 104,286,690 is: 224,050,035.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,541,450.50 : 104,286,690 = 104,286,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,541,450.50/104,286,690 = 104,286,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,541,450.50x = 104,286,690 × 104,286,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,541,450.50x = 10,875,713,711,156,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,875,713,711,156,100/48,541,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,050,035.57

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