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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,772,250 and 49,096,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,772,250 and 49,096,218 is: 75,866,160.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,772,250 : 49,096,218 = 49,096,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,772,250/49,096,218 = 49,096,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,772,250x = 49,096,218 × 49,096,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,772,250x = 2,410,438,621,903,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,438,621,903,524/31,772,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,866,160.62

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