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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,597,473.50 and 106,271,030.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,597,473.50 and 106,271,030.50 is: 232,389,280.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,597,473.50 : 106,271,030.50 = 106,271,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,597,473.50/106,271,030.50 = 106,271,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,597,473.50x = 106,271,030.50 × 106,271,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,597,473.50x = 11,293,531,923,531,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,293,531,923,531,930/48,597,473.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,389,280.97

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