Finding the Third Proportional to 50,337,466 and 77,731,565
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,337,466 and 77,731,565 is: 120,033,777.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,337,466 : 77,731,565 = 77,731,565 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,337,466/77,731,565 = 77,731,565/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,337,466x = 77,731,565 × 77,731,565 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,337,466x = 6,042,196,197,349,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,042,196,197,349,225/50,337,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 120,033,777.57
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