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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,921,246 and 104,845,417.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,921,246 and 104,845,417.88 is: 224,699,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,921,246 : 104,845,417.88 = 104,845,417.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,921,246/104,845,417.88 = 104,845,417.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,921,246x = 104,845,417.88 × 104,845,417.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,921,246x = 10,992,561,649,383,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,992,561,649,383,370/48,921,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,699,134.80

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