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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,552,372 and 104,030,076.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,552,372 and 104,030,076.94 is: 222,898,623.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,552,372 : 104,030,076.94 = 104,030,076.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,552,372/104,030,076.94 = 104,030,076.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,552,372x = 104,030,076.94 × 104,030,076.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,552,372x = 10,822,256,907,622,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,822,256,907,622,170/48,552,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,898,623.94

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