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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,155,645.50 and 101,721,553.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,155,645.50 and 101,721,553.50 is: 206,303,285.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,155,645.50 : 101,721,553.50 = 101,721,553.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,155,645.50/101,721,553.50 = 101,721,553.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,155,645.50x = 101,721,553.50 × 101,721,553.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,155,645.50x = 10,347,274,446,453,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,274,446,453,362/50,155,645.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,303,285.37

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