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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,529,822.50 and 75,042,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,529,822.50 and 75,042,687 is: 113,697,255.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,529,822.50 : 75,042,687 = 75,042,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,529,822.50/75,042,687 = 75,042,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,529,822.50x = 75,042,687 × 75,042,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,529,822.50x = 5,631,404,872,179,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,404,872,179,969/49,529,822.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,697,255.27

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