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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,559,968 and 76,371,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,559,968 and 76,371,300 is: 115,359,556.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,559,968 : 76,371,300 = 76,371,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,559,968/76,371,300 = 76,371,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,559,968x = 76,371,300 × 76,371,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,559,968x = 5,832,575,463,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,575,463,690,000/50,559,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,359,556.08

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