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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,247,292 and 73,595,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,247,292 and 73,595,289 is: 109,981,002.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,247,292 : 73,595,289 = 73,595,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,247,292/73,595,289 = 73,595,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,247,292x = 73,595,289 × 73,595,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,247,292x = 5,416,266,562,993,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,266,562,993,521/49,247,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,981,002.87

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