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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,072,334 and 74,296,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,072,334 and 74,296,245 is: 112,485,622.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,072,334 : 74,296,245 = 74,296,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,072,334/74,296,245 = 74,296,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,072,334x = 74,296,245 × 74,296,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,072,334x = 5,519,932,021,100,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,932,021,100,025/49,072,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,485,622.17

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