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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,177,653.50 and 70,662,253.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,177,653.50 and 70,662,253.50 is: 99,509,517.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,177,653.50 : 70,662,253.50 = 70,662,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,177,653.50/70,662,253.50 = 70,662,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,177,653.50x = 70,662,253.50 × 70,662,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,177,653.50x = 4,993,154,069,698,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,154,069,698,262/50,177,653.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,509,517.11

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