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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,386,432 and 75,566,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,386,432 and 75,566,496 is: 113,330,019.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,386,432 : 75,566,496 = 75,566,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,386,432/75,566,496 = 75,566,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,386,432x = 75,566,496 × 75,566,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,386,432x = 5,710,295,317,718,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,710,295,317,718,016/50,386,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,330,019.43

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