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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,003,028 and 75,137,675.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,003,028 and 75,137,675.63 is: 112,906,568.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,003,028 : 75,137,675.63 = 75,137,675.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,003,028/75,137,675.63 = 75,137,675.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,003,028x = 75,137,675.63 × 75,137,675.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,003,028x = 5,645,670,298,327,719
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,645,670,298,327,719/50,003,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,906,568.34

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