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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,266,217 and 108,471,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,266,217 and 108,471,788 is: 234,076,274.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,266,217 : 108,471,788 = 108,471,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,266,217/108,471,788 = 108,471,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,266,217x = 108,471,788 × 108,471,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,266,217x = 11,766,128,791,916,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,766,128,791,916,944/50,266,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,076,274.17

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