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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,244,832 and 108,836,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,244,832 and 108,836,760 is: 235,754,402.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,244,832 : 108,836,760 = 108,836,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,244,832/108,836,760 = 108,836,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,244,832x = 108,836,760 × 108,836,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,244,832x = 11,845,440,327,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,440,327,297,600/50,244,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,754,402.11

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