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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,588,390 and 108,849,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,588,390 and 108,849,445 is: 234,207,921.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,588,390 : 108,849,445 = 108,849,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,588,390/108,849,445 = 108,849,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,588,390x = 108,849,445 × 108,849,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,588,390x = 11,848,201,676,808,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,848,201,676,808,024/50,588,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,207,921.56

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