Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,985 and 103,614,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,892,985 and 103,614,297 is: 219,580,018.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,892,985 : 103,614,297 = 103,614,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,892,985/103,614,297 = 103,614,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,892,985x = 103,614,297 × 103,614,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,892,985x = 10,735,922,542,804,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,735,922,542,804,208/48,892,985 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,580,018.34
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