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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,713,240.88 and 106,001,974.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,713,240.88 and 106,001,974.88 is: 230,664,568.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,713,240.88 : 106,001,974.88 = 106,001,974.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,713,240.88/106,001,974.88 = 106,001,974.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,713,240.88x = 106,001,974.88 × 106,001,974.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,713,240.88x = 11,236,418,677,400,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,236,418,677,400,132/48,713,240.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,664,568.31

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