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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,118,024 and 79,748,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,118,024 and 79,748,418 is: 126,896,666.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,118,024 : 79,748,418 = 79,748,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,118,024/79,748,418 = 79,748,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,118,024x = 79,748,418 × 79,748,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,118,024x = 6,359,810,173,502,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,810,173,502,724/50,118,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,896,666.43

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