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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,239,604 and 108,177,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,239,604 and 108,177,327 is: 232,930,460.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,239,604 : 108,177,327 = 108,177,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,239,604/108,177,327 = 108,177,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,239,604x = 108,177,327 × 108,177,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,239,604x = 11,702,334,076,864,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,702,334,076,864,928/50,239,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,930,460.14

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