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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,837,540 and 101,694,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,837,540 and 101,694,024 is: 211,756,663.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,837,540 : 101,694,024 = 101,694,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,837,540/101,694,024 = 101,694,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,837,540x = 101,694,024 × 101,694,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,837,540x = 10,341,674,517,312,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341,674,517,312,576/48,837,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,756,663.36

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