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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,416.88 and 110,067.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,416.88 and 110,067.75 is: 240,294.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,416.88 : 110,067.75 = 110,067.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,416.88/110,067.75 = 110,067.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,416.88x = 110,067.75 × 110,067.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,416.88x = 12,114,909,590.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,114,909,590.06/50,416.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,294.73

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