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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,282,624.25 and 76,885,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,282,624.25 and 76,885,947 is: 117,564,445.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,282,624.25 : 76,885,947 = 76,885,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,282,624.25/76,885,947 = 76,885,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,282,624.25x = 76,885,947 × 76,885,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,282,624.25x = 5,911,448,846,086,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,448,846,086,809/50,282,624.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,564,445.66

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