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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,270,382 and 76,867,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,270,382 and 76,867,704 is: 117,537,279.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,270,382 : 76,867,704 = 76,867,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,270,382/76,867,704 = 76,867,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,270,382x = 76,867,704 × 76,867,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,270,382x = 5,908,643,918,231,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,643,918,231,616/50,270,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,537,279.07

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