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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,321,205 and 110,063,983.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,321,205 and 110,063,983.50 is: 240,735,102.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,321,205 : 110,063,983.50 = 110,063,983.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,321,205/110,063,983.50 = 110,063,983.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,321,205x = 110,063,983.50 × 110,063,983.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,321,205x = 12,114,080,463,888,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,114,080,463,888,272/50,321,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,735,102.90

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