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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,112,347.56 and 81,848,979.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,112,347.56 and 81,848,979.66 is: 136,406,745.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,112,347.56 : 81,848,979.66 = 81,848,979.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,112,347.56/81,848,979.66 = 81,848,979.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,112,347.56x = 81,848,979.66 × 81,848,979.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,112,347.56x = 6,699,255,470,769,226
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,255,470,769,226/49,112,347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,406,745.01

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