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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,563,973.75 and 107,365,419.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,563,973.75 and 107,365,419.75 is: 232,574,841.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,563,973.75 : 107,365,419.75 = 107,365,419.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,563,973.75/107,365,419.75 = 107,365,419.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,563,973.75x = 107,365,419.75 × 107,365,419.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,563,973.75x = 11,527,333,358,093,690
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,333,358,093,690/49,563,973.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,574,841.88

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