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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,519,095.75 and 108,604,129.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,519,095.75 and 108,604,129.50 is: 238,188,051.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,519,095.75 : 108,604,129.50 = 108,604,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,519,095.75/108,604,129.50 = 108,604,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,519,095.75x = 108,604,129.50 × 108,604,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,519,095.75x = 11,794,856,944,452,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,794,856,944,452,770/49,519,095.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,188,051.82

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