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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,493,030 and 74,876,558.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,493,030 and 74,876,558.50 is: 113,278,556.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,493,030 : 74,876,558.50 = 74,876,558.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,493,030/74,876,558.50 = 74,876,558.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,493,030x = 74,876,558.50 × 74,876,558.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,493,030x = 5,606,499,012,803,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,499,012,803,922/49,493,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,278,556.86

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