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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,321,329.88 and 110,064,255.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,321,329.88 and 110,064,255.75 is: 240,735,696.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,321,329.88 : 110,064,255.75 = 110,064,255.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,321,329.88/110,064,255.75 = 110,064,255.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,321,329.88x = 110,064,255.75 × 110,064,255.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,321,329.88x = 12,114,140,393,801,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,114,140,393,801,408/50,321,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,735,696.45

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