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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,493,030.06 and 74,876,559.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,493,030.06 and 74,876,559.47 is: 113,278,559.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,493,030.06 : 74,876,559.47 = 74,876,559.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,493,030.06/74,876,559.47 = 74,876,559.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,493,030.06x = 74,876,559.47 × 74,876,559.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,493,030.06x = 5,606,499,157,877,255
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,499,157,877,255/49,493,030.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,278,559.64

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