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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,588,394.75 and 108,849,453.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,588,394.75 and 108,849,453.75 is: 234,207,937.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,588,394.75 : 108,849,453.75 = 108,849,453.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,588,394.75/108,849,453.75 = 108,849,453.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,588,394.75x = 108,849,453.75 × 108,849,453.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,588,394.75x = 11,848,203,581,673,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,848,203,581,673,390/50,588,394.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,207,937.22

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