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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,861,707.75 and 49,200,053.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,861,707.75 and 49,200,053.34 is: 75,973,493.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,861,707.75 : 49,200,053.34 = 49,200,053.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,861,707.75/49,200,053.34 = 49,200,053.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,861,707.75x = 49,200,053.34 × 49,200,053.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,861,707.75x = 2,420,645,249,027,845.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,645,249,027,845.50/31,861,707.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,973,493.57

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