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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,784,396.50 and 96,335,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,784,396.50 and 96,335,001 is: 190,233,621.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,784,396.50 : 96,335,001 = 96,335,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,784,396.50/96,335,001 = 96,335,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,784,396.50x = 96,335,001 × 96,335,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,784,396.50x = 9,280,432,417,670,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,280,432,417,670,000/48,784,396.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,233,621.48

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