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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,991 and 103,614,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,892,991 and 103,614,309 is: 219,580,042.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,991 : 103,614,309 = 103,614,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,991/103,614,309 = 103,614,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,991x = 103,614,309 × 103,614,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,991x = 10,735,925,029,547,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,925,029,547,480/48,892,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,580,042.25

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