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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,098,337.50 and 73,647,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,098,337.50 and 73,647,507 is: 110,471,261.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,098,337.50 : 73,647,507 = 73,647,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,098,337.50/73,647,507 = 73,647,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,098,337.50x = 73,647,507 × 73,647,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,098,337.50x = 5,423,955,287,315,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,955,287,315,049/49,098,337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,471,261.63

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