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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,749,265 and 99,201,055.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,749,265 and 99,201,055.50 is: 201,866,621.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,749,265 : 99,201,055.50 = 99,201,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,749,265/99,201,055.50 = 99,201,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,749,265x = 99,201,055.50 × 99,201,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,749,265x = 9,840,849,412,314,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,840,849,412,314,080/48,749,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,866,621.22

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