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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,207,940 and 77,584,054.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,207,940 and 77,584,054.50 is: 119,887,123.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,207,940 : 77,584,054.50 = 77,584,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,207,940/77,584,054.50 = 77,584,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,207,940x = 77,584,054.50 × 77,584,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,207,940x = 6,019,285,512,658,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,285,512,658,970/50,207,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,887,123.68

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