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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,573,068.50 and 105,217,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,573,068.50 and 105,217,409 is: 227,918,546.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,573,068.50 : 105,217,409 = 105,217,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,573,068.50/105,217,409 = 105,217,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,573,068.50x = 105,217,409 × 105,217,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,573,068.50x = 11,070,703,156,673,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,070,703,156,673,280/48,573,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,918,546.19

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