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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,568,546.69 and 99,088,068.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,568,546.69 and 99,088,068.23 is: 202,156,455.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,568,546.69 : 99,088,068.23 = 99,088,068.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,568,546.69/99,088,068.23 = 99,088,068.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,568,546.69x = 99,088,068.23 × 99,088,068.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,568,546.69x = 9,818,445,266,420,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,445,266,420,156/48,568,546.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,156,455.90

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