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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,631,627.13 and 104,213,540.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,631,627.13 and 104,213,540.25 is: 223,320,966.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,631,627.13 : 104,213,540.25 = 104,213,540.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,631,627.13/104,213,540.25 = 104,213,540.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,631,627.13x = 104,213,540.25 × 104,213,540.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,631,627.13x = 10,860,461,971,438,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,860,461,971,438,370/48,631,627.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,320,966.49

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