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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,270,408.16 and 108,476,610.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,270,408.16 and 108,476,610.75 is: 234,077,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,270,408.16 : 108,476,610.75 = 108,476,610.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,270,408.16/108,476,610.75 = 108,476,610.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,270,408.16x = 108,476,610.75 × 108,476,610.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,270,408.16x = 11,767,175,079,807,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,767,175,079,807,016/50,270,408.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,077,571.90

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