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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,627,266 and 48,874,330.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,627,266 and 48,874,330.50 is: 75,526,609.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,627,266 : 48,874,330.50 = 48,874,330.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,627,266/48,874,330.50 = 48,874,330.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,627,266x = 48,874,330.50 × 48,874,330.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,627,266x = 2,388,700,181,823,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,700,181,823,230/31,627,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,526,609.91

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