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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,989 and 103,614,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,892,989 and 103,614,305 is: 219,580,034.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,989 : 103,614,305 = 103,614,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,989/103,614,305 = 103,614,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,989x = 103,614,305 × 103,614,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,989x = 10,735,924,200,633,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,924,200,633,024/48,892,989
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,580,034.28

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