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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,616,351 and 75,593,434.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,616,351 and 75,593,434.50 is: 112,895,679.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,616,351 : 75,593,434.50 = 75,593,434.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,616,351/75,593,434.50 = 75,593,434.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,616,351x = 75,593,434.50 × 75,593,434.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,616,351x = 5,714,367,339,505,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,367,339,505,790/50,616,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,895,679.49

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