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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,164,419 and 73,310,980.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,164,419 and 73,310,980.50 is: 107,137,687.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,164,419 : 73,310,980.50 = 73,310,980.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,164,419/73,310,980.50 = 73,310,980.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,164,419x = 73,310,980.50 × 73,310,980.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,164,419x = 5,374,499,861,871,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,499,861,871,380/50,164,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,137,687.81

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