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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,254,163.13 and 49,491,350.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,254,163.13 and 49,491,350.44 is: 71,506,454.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,254,163.13 : 49,491,350.44 = 49,491,350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,254,163.13/49,491,350.44 = 49,491,350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,254,163.13x = 49,491,350.44 × 49,491,350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,254,163.13x = 2,449,393,768,127,431.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,393,768,127,431.50/34,254,163.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,506,454.83

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