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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,233,456 and 108,497,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,233,456 and 108,497,504 is: 234,340,005.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,233,456 : 108,497,504 = 108,497,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,233,456/108,497,504 = 108,497,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,233,456x = 108,497,504 × 108,497,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,233,456x = 11,771,708,374,230,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,771,708,374,230,016/50,233,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,340,005.88

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