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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,552,134.06 and 104,029,606.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,552,134.06 and 104,029,606.13 is: 222,897,698.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,552,134.06 : 104,029,606.13 = 104,029,606.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,552,134.06/104,029,606.13 = 104,029,606.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,552,134.06x = 104,029,606.13 × 104,029,606.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,552,134.06x = 10,822,158,950,522,638
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,822,158,950,522,638/48,552,134.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,897,698.72

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