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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,574,928.25 and 69,462,718.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,574,928.25 and 69,462,718.88 is: 99,332,505.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,574,928.25 : 69,462,718.88 = 69,462,718.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,574,928.25/69,462,718.88 = 69,462,718.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,574,928.25x = 69,462,718.88 × 69,462,718.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,574,928.25x = 4,825,069,313,507,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,069,313,507,281/48,574,928.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,332,505.21

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