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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,895,510 and 103,620,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,895,510 and 103,620,224 is: 219,593,799.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,895,510 : 103,620,224 = 103,620,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,895,510/103,620,224 = 103,620,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,895,510x = 103,620,224 × 103,620,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,895,510x = 10,737,150,821,810,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,737,150,821,810,176/48,895,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,593,799.55

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