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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,244,333.38 and 108,835,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,244,333.38 and 108,835,728 is: 235,752,270.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,244,333.38 : 108,835,728 = 108,835,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,244,333.38/108,835,728 = 108,835,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,244,333.38x = 108,835,728 × 108,835,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,244,333.38x = 11,845,215,689,289,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,215,689,289,984/50,244,333.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,752,270.83

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