Finding the Third Proportional to 49,959,187.50 and 74,938,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,959,187.50 and 74,938,776 is: 112,408,156.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,959,187.50 : 74,938,776 = 74,938,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,959,187.50/74,938,776 = 74,938,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,959,187.50x = 74,938,776 × 74,938,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,959,187.50x = 5,615,820,148,378,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,615,820,148,378,176/49,959,187.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,408,156.13
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