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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,478,564 and 109,801,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,478,564 and 109,801,494 is: 238,841,344.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,478,564 : 109,801,494 = 109,801,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,478,564/109,801,494 = 109,801,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,478,564x = 109,801,494 × 109,801,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,478,564x = 12,056,368,084,632,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,056,368,084,632,036/50,478,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,841,344.31

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