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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,277,354.75 and 107,995,430.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,277,354.75 and 107,995,430.25 is: 231,973,480.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,277,354.75 : 107,995,430.25 = 107,995,430.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,277,354.75/107,995,430.25 = 107,995,430.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,277,354.75x = 107,995,430.25 × 107,995,430.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,277,354.75x = 11,663,012,954,882,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,663,012,954,882,616/50,277,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,973,480.17

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