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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,952 and 103,614,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,892,952 and 103,614,232 is: 219,579,891.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,952 : 103,614,232 = 103,614,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,952/103,614,232 = 103,614,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,952x = 103,614,232 × 103,614,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,952x = 10,735,909,072,949,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,909,072,949,824/48,892,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,579,891.04

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