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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,893,506 and 103,616,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,893,506 and 103,616,256 is: 219,585,981.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,506 : 103,616,256 = 103,616,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,506/103,616,256 = 103,616,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,506x = 103,616,256 × 103,616,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,506x = 10,736,328,507,457,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,328,507,457,536/48,893,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,585,981.57

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