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