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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,574,860.89 and 69,462,584.65

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,574,860.89 and 69,462,584.65 is: 99,332,259.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,574,860.89 : 69,462,584.65 = 69,462,584.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,574,860.89/69,462,584.65 = 69,462,584.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,574,860.89x = 69,462,584.65 × 69,462,584.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,574,860.89x = 4,825,050,666,041,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,050,666,041,136/48,574,860.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,332,259.07

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