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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,472,746 and 109,802,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,472,746 and 109,802,842 is: 238,874,740.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,472,746 : 109,802,842 = 109,802,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,472,746/109,802,842 = 109,802,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,472,746x = 109,802,842 × 109,802,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,472,746x = 12,056,664,111,276,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,056,664,111,276,964/50,472,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,874,740.66

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