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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,990 and 103,614,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,892,990 and 103,614,308 is: 219,580,042.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,990 : 103,614,308 = 103,614,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,990/103,614,308 = 103,614,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,990x = 103,614,308 × 103,614,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,990x = 10,735,924,822,318,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,924,822,318,864/48,892,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,580,042.50

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