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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,851,036 and 80,096,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,851,036 and 80,096,741 is: 128,693,171.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,851,036 : 80,096,741 = 80,096,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,851,036/80,096,741 = 80,096,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,851,036x = 80,096,741 × 80,096,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,851,036x = 6,415,487,918,821,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,487,918,821,081/49,851,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,693,171.37

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