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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,541,879 and 109,153,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,541,879 and 109,153,626 is: 235,735,479.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,541,879 : 109,153,626 = 109,153,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,541,879/109,153,626 = 109,153,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,541,879x = 109,153,626 × 109,153,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,541,879x = 11,914,514,068,947,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,914,514,068,947,876/50,541,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,735,479.26

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