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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,321,401.88 and 110,064,399.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,321,401.88 and 110,064,399.75 is: 240,735,981.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,321,401.88 : 110,064,399.75 = 110,064,399.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,321,401.88/110,064,399.75 = 110,064,399.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,321,401.88x = 110,064,399.75 × 110,064,399.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,321,401.88x = 12,114,172,092,327,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,114,172,092,327,800/50,321,401.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,735,981.93

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