Finding the Third Proportional to 50,530,278 and 111,135,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,530,278 and 111,135,948 is: 244,431,644.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,530,278 : 111,135,948 = 111,135,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,530,278/111,135,948 = 111,135,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,530,278x = 111,135,948 × 111,135,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,530,278x = 12,351,198,937,858,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,351,198,937,858,704/50,530,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,431,644.29
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