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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,467,698 and 75,617,590.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,467,698 and 75,617,590.50 is: 113,300,590.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,467,698 : 75,617,590.50 = 75,617,590.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,467,698/75,617,590.50 = 75,617,590.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,467,698x = 75,617,590.50 × 75,617,590.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,467,698x = 5,718,019,993,025,690
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,718,019,993,025,690/50,467,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,300,590.67

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