Finding the Third Proportional to 50,539,692 and 79,958,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,539,692 and 79,958,250 is: 126,501,003.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,539,692 : 79,958,250 = 79,958,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,539,692/79,958,250 = 79,958,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,539,692x = 79,958,250 × 79,958,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,539,692x = 6,393,321,743,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,393,321,743,062,500/50,539,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,501,003.27
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