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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,954,982.50 and 106,557,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,954,982.50 and 106,557,336 is: 231,936,879.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,954,982.50 : 106,557,336 = 106,557,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,954,982.50/106,557,336 = 106,557,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,954,982.50x = 106,557,336 × 106,557,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,954,982.50x = 11,354,465,855,416,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,354,465,855,416,896/48,954,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,936,879.06

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