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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,854,548 and 49,190,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,854,548 and 49,190,038 is: 75,959,634.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,854,548 : 49,190,038 = 49,190,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,854,548/49,190,038 = 49,190,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,854,548x = 49,190,038 × 49,190,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,854,548x = 2,419,659,838,441,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,659,838,441,444/31,854,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,959,634.98

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