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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,525,340 and 109,626,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,525,340 and 109,626,422 is: 237,859,901.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,525,340 : 109,626,422 = 109,626,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,525,340/109,626,422 = 109,626,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,525,340x = 109,626,422 × 109,626,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,525,340x = 12,017,952,400,522,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,017,952,400,522,084/50,525,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,859,901.60

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