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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,388,498 and 110,539,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,388,498 and 110,539,764 is: 242,496,599.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,388,498 : 110,539,764 = 110,539,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,388,498/110,539,764 = 110,539,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,388,498x = 110,539,764 × 110,539,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,388,498x = 12,219,039,425,175,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,219,039,425,175,696/50,388,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,496,599.62

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