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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,892,996 and 103,614,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,892,996 and 103,614,320 is: 219,580,066.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,892,996 : 103,614,320 = 103,614,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,892,996/103,614,320 = 103,614,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,892,996x = 103,614,320 × 103,614,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,892,996x = 10,735,927,309,062,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,927,309,062,400/48,892,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,580,066.42

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