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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,737,004 and 107,038,549.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,737,004 and 107,038,549.50 is: 235,083,204.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,737,004 : 107,038,549.50 = 107,038,549.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,737,004/107,038,549.50 = 107,038,549.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,737,004x = 107,038,549.50 × 107,038,549.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,737,004x = 11,457,251,079,063,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,457,251,079,063,950/48,737,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,083,204.52

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