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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,896 and 103,614,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,892,896 and 103,614,112 is: 219,579,633.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,896 : 103,614,112 = 103,614,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,896/103,614,112 = 103,614,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,896x = 103,614,112 × 103,614,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,896x = 10,735,884,205,548,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,884,205,548,544/48,892,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,579,633.93

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