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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,337,526 and 77,731,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,337,526 and 77,731,656 is: 120,033,915.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,337,526 : 77,731,656 = 77,731,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,337,526/77,731,656 = 77,731,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,337,526x = 77,731,656 × 77,731,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,337,526x = 6,042,210,344,502,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,210,344,502,336/50,337,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,033,915.54

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