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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,930,010.50 and 77,734,313.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,930,010.50 and 77,734,313.25 is: 123,495,241.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,930,010.50 : 77,734,313.25 = 77,734,313.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,930,010.50/77,734,313.25 = 77,734,313.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,930,010.50x = 77,734,313.25 × 77,734,313.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,930,010.50x = 6,042,623,456,449,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,623,456,449,126/48,930,010.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,495,241.36

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