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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,115,173.50 and 106,943,874.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,115,173.50 and 106,943,874.75 is: 232,860,672.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,115,173.50 : 106,943,874.75 = 106,943,874.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,115,173.50/106,943,874.75 = 106,943,874.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,115,173.50x = 106,943,874.75 × 106,943,874.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,115,173.50x = 11,436,992,346,543,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,436,992,346,543,688/49,115,173.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,860,672.81

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