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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,540,608.13 and 73,915,512.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,540,608.13 and 73,915,512.19 is: 108,101,250.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,540,608.13 : 73,915,512.19 = 73,915,512.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,540,608.13/73,915,512.19 = 73,915,512.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,540,608.13x = 73,915,512.19 × 73,915,512.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,540,608.13x = 5,463,502,941,940,461
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,502,941,940,461/50,540,608.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,101,250.55

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