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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,860,464 and 101,739,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,860,464 and 101,739,988 is: 211,848,687.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,860,464 : 101,739,988 = 101,739,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,860,464/101,739,988 = 101,739,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,860,464x = 101,739,988 × 101,739,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,860,464x = 10,351,025,158,240,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,351,025,158,240,144/48,860,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,848,687.28

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