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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,893,057 and 103,614,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,893,057 and 103,614,442 is: 219,580,309.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,057 : 103,614,442 = 103,614,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,057/103,614,442 = 103,614,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,057x = 103,614,442 × 103,614,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,057x = 10,735,952,590,971,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,952,590,971,364/48,893,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,580,309.55

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