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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,283,053 and 76,612,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,283,053 and 76,612,645 is: 119,097,681.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,283,053 : 76,612,645 = 76,612,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,283,053/76,612,645 = 76,612,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,283,053x = 76,612,645 × 76,612,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,283,053x = 5,869,497,373,896,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,497,373,896,025/49,283,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,097,681.99

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