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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,861,707.06 and 49,200,051.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,861,707.06 and 49,200,051.80 is: 75,973,490.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,861,707.06 : 49,200,051.80 = 49,200,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,861,707.06/49,200,051.80 = 49,200,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,861,707.06x = 49,200,051.80 × 49,200,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,861,707.06x = 2,420,645,096,815,183
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,645,096,815,183/31,861,707.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,973,490.43

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