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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,244,334.50 and 108,835,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,244,334.50 and 108,835,731 is: 235,752,278.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,244,334.50 : 108,835,731 = 108,835,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,244,334.50/108,835,731 = 108,835,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,244,334.50x = 108,835,731 × 108,835,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,244,334.50x = 11,845,216,342,304,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,216,342,304,360/50,244,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,752,278.54

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