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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,489,325 and 110,555,401.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,489,325 and 110,555,401.50 is: 242,080,812.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,489,325 : 110,555,401.50 = 110,555,401.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,489,325/110,555,401.50 = 110,555,401.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,489,325x = 110,555,401.50 × 110,555,401.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,489,325x = 12,222,496,800,826,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,222,496,800,826,202/50,489,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,080,812.15

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