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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,937,006.25 and 109,420,257.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,937,006.25 and 109,420,257.38 is: 239,757,919.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,937,006.25 : 109,420,257.38 = 109,420,257.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,937,006.25/109,420,257.38 = 109,420,257.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,937,006.25x = 109,420,257.38 × 109,420,257.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,937,006.25x = 11,972,792,724,011,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,972,792,724,011,242/49,937,006.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,757,919.49

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