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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,861,715 and 49,200,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,861,715 and 49,200,065 is: 75,973,512.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,861,715 : 49,200,065 = 49,200,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,861,715/49,200,065 = 49,200,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,861,715x = 49,200,065 × 49,200,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,861,715x = 2,420,646,396,004,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,646,396,004,225/31,861,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,973,512.29

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