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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,893,502 and 103,616,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,893,502 and 103,616,248 is: 219,585,965.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,502 : 103,616,248 = 103,616,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,502/103,616,248 = 103,616,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,502x = 103,616,248 × 103,616,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,502x = 10,736,326,849,597,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,326,849,597,504/48,893,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,585,965.63

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