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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,072,529.38 and 106,758,956.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,072,529.38 and 106,758,956.25 is: 227,619,313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,072,529.38 : 106,758,956.25 = 106,758,956.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,072,529.38/106,758,956.25 = 106,758,956.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,072,529.38x = 106,758,956.25 × 106,758,956.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,072,529.38x = 11,397,474,739,589,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,474,739,589,414/50,072,529.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,619,313.06

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