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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,955,032 and 106,557,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,955,032 and 106,557,432 is: 231,937,062.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,955,032 : 106,557,432 = 106,557,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,955,032/106,557,432 = 106,557,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,955,032x = 106,557,432 × 106,557,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,955,032x = 11,354,486,314,434,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,354,486,314,434,624/48,955,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,937,062.45

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