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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,893,514 and 103,616,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,893,514 and 103,616,272 is: 219,586,013.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,514 : 103,616,272 = 103,616,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,514/103,616,272 = 103,616,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,514x = 103,616,272 × 103,616,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,514x = 10,736,331,823,177,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,331,823,177,984/48,893,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,586,013.46

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