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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,287,361 and 108,587,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,287,361 and 108,587,889 is: 234,478,990.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,287,361 : 108,587,889 = 108,587,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,287,361/108,587,889 = 108,587,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,287,361x = 108,587,889 × 108,587,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,287,361x = 11,791,329,637,476,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,791,329,637,476,320/50,287,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,478,990.41

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