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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,125,560 and 79,759,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,125,560 and 79,759,620 is: 126,913,235.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,125,560 : 79,759,620 = 79,759,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,125,560/79,759,620 = 79,759,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,125,560x = 79,759,620 × 79,759,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,125,560x = 6,361,596,982,544,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,361,596,982,544,400/50,125,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,913,235.13

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