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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,822,624.50 and 104,440,349.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,822,624.50 and 104,440,349.50 is: 223,416,637.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,822,624.50 : 104,440,349.50 = 104,440,349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,822,624.50/104,440,349.50 = 104,440,349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,822,624.50x = 104,440,349.50 × 104,440,349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,822,624.50x = 10,907,786,603,682,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,907,786,603,682,150/48,822,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,416,637.58

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