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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,104,879.50 and 68,276,410.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,104,879.50 and 68,276,410.50 is: 94,932,892.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,104,879.50 : 68,276,410.50 = 68,276,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,104,879.50/68,276,410.50 = 68,276,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,104,879.50x = 68,276,410.50 × 68,276,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,104,879.50x = 4,661,668,230,764,510
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,661,668,230,764,510/49,104,879.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,932,892.17

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