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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,552,387.19 and 104,030,104.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,552,387.19 and 104,030,104.78 is: 222,898,673.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,552,387.19 : 104,030,104.78 = 104,030,104.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,552,387.19/104,030,104.78 = 104,030,104.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,552,387.19x = 104,030,104.78 × 104,030,104.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,552,387.19x = 10,822,262,700,797,854
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,822,262,700,797,854/48,552,387.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,898,673.53

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