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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,098,345 and 73,647,508.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,098,345 and 73,647,508.50 is: 110,471,249.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,098,345 : 73,647,508.50 = 73,647,508.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,098,345/73,647,508.50 = 73,647,508.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,098,345x = 73,647,508.50 × 73,647,508.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,098,345x = 5,423,955,508,257,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,955,508,257,572/49,098,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,471,249.25

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