Finding the Third Proportional to 50,588,415 and 108,849,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,588,415 and 108,849,494 is: 234,208,016.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,588,415 : 108,849,494 = 108,849,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,588,415/108,849,494 = 108,849,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,588,415x = 108,849,494 × 108,849,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,588,415x = 11,848,212,344,056,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,848,212,344,056,036/50,588,415 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,208,016.68
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