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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,148,411.19 and 109,199,638.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,148,411.19 and 109,199,638.69 is: 237,785,421.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,148,411.19 : 109,199,638.69 = 109,199,638.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,148,411.19/109,199,638.69 = 109,199,638.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,148,411.19x = 109,199,638.69 × 109,199,638.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,148,411.19x = 11,924,561,089,480,546
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,924,561,089,480,546/50,148,411.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,785,421.45

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