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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,920,865 and 49,528,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,920,865 and 49,528,079 is: 76,847,247.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,920,865 : 49,528,079 = 49,528,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,920,865/49,528,079 = 49,528,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,920,865x = 49,528,079 × 49,528,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,920,865x = 2,453,030,609,430,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,030,609,430,241/31,920,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,847,247.39

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