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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,588,245 and 76,433,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,588,245 and 76,433,537 is: 115,483,064.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,588,245 : 76,433,537 = 76,433,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,588,245/76,433,537 = 76,433,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,588,245x = 76,433,537 × 76,433,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,588,245x = 5,842,085,578,330,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,842,085,578,330,369/50,588,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,483,064.86

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