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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,836,297.25 and 101,691,614.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,836,297.25 and 101,691,614.53 is: 211,752,017.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,836,297.25 : 101,691,614.53 = 101,691,614.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,836,297.25/101,691,614.53 = 101,691,614.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,836,297.25x = 101,691,614.53 × 101,691,614.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,836,297.25x = 10,341,184,465,972,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341,184,465,972,336/48,836,297.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,752,017.42

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