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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,104,874.69 and 68,276,403.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,104,874.69 and 68,276,403.56 is: 94,932,882.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,104,874.69 : 68,276,403.56 = 68,276,403.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,104,874.69/68,276,403.56 = 68,276,403.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,104,874.69x = 68,276,403.56 × 68,276,403.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,104,874.69x = 4,661,667,283,429,363
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,661,667,283,429,363/49,104,874.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,932,882.19

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