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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,185,164.50 and 76,720,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,185,164.50 and 76,720,110 is: 117,285,164.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,185,164.50 : 76,720,110 = 76,720,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,185,164.50/76,720,110 = 76,720,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,185,164.50x = 76,720,110 × 76,720,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,185,164.50x = 5,885,975,278,412,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,885,975,278,412,100/50,185,164.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,285,164.59

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