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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,459,380 and 110,471,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,459,380 and 110,471,570 is: 241,857,267.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,459,380 : 110,471,570 = 110,471,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,459,380/110,471,570 = 110,471,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,459,380x = 110,471,570 × 110,471,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,459,380x = 12,203,967,778,264,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,203,967,778,264,900/50,459,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,857,267.73

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