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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,100,662 and 77,575,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,100,662 and 77,575,280 is: 120,116,657.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,100,662 : 77,575,280 = 77,575,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,100,662/77,575,280 = 77,575,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,100,662x = 77,575,280 × 77,575,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,100,662x = 6,017,924,067,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,924,067,078,400/50,100,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,116,657.68

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