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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,114.79 and 75,081.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,114.79 and 75,081.62 is: 114,777.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,114.79 : 75,081.62 = 75,081.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,114.79/75,081.62 = 75,081.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,114.79x = 75,081.62 × 75,081.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,114.79x = 5,637,249,826.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,249,826.07/49,114.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,777.03

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