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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,245,060 and 108,837,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,245,060 and 108,837,252 is: 235,755,463.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,245,060 : 108,837,252 = 108,837,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,245,060/108,837,252 = 108,837,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,245,060x = 108,837,252 × 108,837,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,245,060x = 11,845,547,422,911,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,547,422,911,504/50,245,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,755,463.78

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