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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,563,161.75 and 107,362,187.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,563,161.75 and 107,362,187.50 is: 232,564,648.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,563,161.75 : 107,362,187.50 = 107,362,187.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,563,161.75/107,362,187.50 = 107,362,187.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,563,161.75x = 107,362,187.50 × 107,362,187.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,563,161.75x = 11,526,639,304,785,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,526,639,304,785,156/49,563,161.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,564,648.78

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