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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,887,799 and 107,537,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,887,799 and 107,537,934 is: 236,549,967.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,887,799 : 107,537,934 = 107,537,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,887,799/107,537,934 = 107,537,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,887,799x = 107,537,934 × 107,537,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,887,799x = 11,564,407,248,988,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,564,407,248,988,356/48,887,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,549,967.18

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