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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,851,030 and 80,096,731.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,851,030 and 80,096,731.50 is: 128,693,156.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,851,030 : 80,096,731.50 = 80,096,731.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,851,030/80,096,731.50 = 80,096,731.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,851,030x = 80,096,731.50 × 80,096,731.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,851,030x = 6,415,486,396,983,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,486,396,983,092/49,851,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,693,156.33

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