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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,582,099 and 119,366,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,582,099 and 119,366,208 is: 281,686,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,582,099 : 119,366,208 = 119,366,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,582,099/119,366,208 = 119,366,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,582,099x = 119,366,208 × 119,366,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,582,099x = 14,248,291,612,299,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,248,291,612,299,264/50,582,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,686,444.30

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