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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,552,390.75 and 104,030,112.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,552,390.75 and 104,030,112.75 is: 222,898,691.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,552,390.75 : 104,030,112.75 = 104,030,112.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,552,390.75/104,030,112.75 = 104,030,112.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,552,390.75x = 104,030,112.75 × 104,030,112.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,552,390.75x = 10,822,264,358,777,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,822,264,358,777,712/48,552,390.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,898,691.32

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