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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,538,631.50 and 77,633,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,538,631.50 and 77,633,520 is: 119,254,583.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,538,631.50 : 77,633,520 = 77,633,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,538,631.50/77,633,520 = 77,633,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,538,631.50x = 77,633,520 × 77,633,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,538,631.50x = 6,026,963,427,590,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,026,963,427,590,400/50,538,631.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,254,583.05

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