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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,684,694.50 and 102,801,899.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,684,694.50 and 102,801,899.25 is: 217,075,008.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,684,694.50 : 102,801,899.25 = 102,801,899.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,684,694.50/102,801,899.25 = 102,801,899.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,684,694.50x = 102,801,899.25 × 102,801,899.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,684,694.50x = 10,568,230,489,407,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,230,489,407,150/48,684,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,075,008.85

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