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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,893,015 and 103,614,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,893,015 and 103,614,357 is: 219,580,137.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,015 : 103,614,357 = 103,614,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,015/103,614,357 = 103,614,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,015x = 103,614,357 × 103,614,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,015x = 10,735,934,976,523,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,934,976,523,448/48,893,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,580,137.91

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