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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,836,332.69 and 101,691,687.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,836,332.69 and 101,691,687.94 is: 211,752,169.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,836,332.69 : 101,691,687.94 = 101,691,687.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,836,332.69/101,691,687.94 = 101,691,687.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,836,332.69x = 101,691,687.94 × 101,691,687.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,836,332.69x = 10,341,199,395,577,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341,199,395,577,884/48,836,332.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,752,169.47

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