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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,513,202 and 73,880,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,513,202 and 73,880,234 is: 108,056,681.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,513,202 : 73,880,234 = 73,880,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,513,202/73,880,234 = 73,880,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,513,202x = 73,880,234 × 73,880,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,513,202x = 5,458,288,975,894,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,288,975,894,756/50,513,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,056,681.42

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