Finding the Third Proportional to 50,207,858 and 77,583,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,207,858 and 77,583,944 is: 119,886,977.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,207,858 : 77,583,944 = 77,583,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,207,858/77,583,944 = 77,583,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,207,858x = 77,583,944 × 77,583,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,207,858x = 6,019,268,366,595,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,019,268,366,595,136/50,207,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 119,886,977.98
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