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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,203,970 and 109,614,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,203,970 and 109,614,788 is: 239,331,705.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,203,970 : 109,614,788 = 109,614,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,203,970/109,614,788 = 109,614,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,203,970x = 109,614,788 × 109,614,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,203,970x = 12,015,401,748,284,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,015,401,748,284,944/50,203,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,331,705.21

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