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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,245,064 and 108,837,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,245,064 and 108,837,260 is: 235,755,479.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,245,064 : 108,837,260 = 108,837,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,245,064/108,837,260 = 108,837,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,245,064x = 108,837,260 × 108,837,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,245,064x = 11,845,549,164,307,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,549,164,307,600/50,245,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,755,479.67

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