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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,617,101 and 75,593,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,617,101 and 75,593,961 is: 112,895,579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,617,101 : 75,593,961 = 75,593,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,617,101/75,593,961 = 75,593,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,617,101x = 75,593,961 × 75,593,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,617,101x = 5,714,446,939,669,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,446,939,669,521/50,617,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,895,579.30

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