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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,893,519 and 103,616,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,893,519 and 103,616,282 is: 219,586,033.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,893,519 : 103,616,282 = 103,616,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,893,519/103,616,282 = 103,616,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,893,519x = 103,616,282 × 103,616,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,893,519x = 10,736,333,895,503,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,333,895,503,524/48,893,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,586,033.39

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