Finding the Third Proportional to 50,335,880 and 110,275,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,335,880 and 110,275,848 is: 241,592,332.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,335,880 : 110,275,848 = 110,275,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,335,880/110,275,848 = 110,275,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,335,880x = 110,275,848 × 110,275,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,335,880x = 12,160,762,652,119,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,160,762,652,119,104/50,335,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,592,332.39
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