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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,822,962.75 and 108,711,996.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,822,962.75 and 108,711,996.75 is: 237,205,850.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,822,962.75 : 108,711,996.75 = 108,711,996.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,822,962.75/108,711,996.75 = 108,711,996.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,822,962.75x = 108,711,996.75 × 108,711,996.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,822,962.75x = 11,818,298,237,372,010
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,818,298,237,372,010/49,822,962.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,205,850.18

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