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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,112,353.69 and 81,848,989.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,112,353.69 and 81,848,989.69 is: 136,406,761.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,112,353.69 : 81,848,989.69 = 81,848,989.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,112,353.69/81,848,989.69 = 81,848,989.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,112,353.69x = 81,848,989.69 × 81,848,989.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,112,353.69x = 6,699,257,112,864,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,257,112,864,481/49,112,353.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,406,761.43

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