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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,921,247.50 and 104,845,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,921,247.50 and 104,845,428 is: 224,699,171.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,921,247.50 : 104,845,428 = 104,845,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,921,247.50/104,845,428 = 104,845,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,921,247.50x = 104,845,428 × 104,845,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,921,247.50x = 10,992,563,772,503,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,992,563,772,503,184/48,921,247.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,699,171.31

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