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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,987 and 103,614,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,892,987 and 103,614,302 is: 219,580,030.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,987 : 103,614,302 = 103,614,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,987/103,614,302 = 103,614,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,987x = 103,614,302 × 103,614,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,987x = 10,735,923,578,947,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,923,578,947,204/48,892,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,580,030.55

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