Finding the Third Proportional to 50,656,854 and 119,462,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,656,854 and 119,462,936 is: 281,726,794.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,656,854 : 119,462,936 = 119,462,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,656,854/119,462,936 = 119,462,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,656,854x = 119,462,936 × 119,462,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,656,854x = 14,271,393,077,740,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,271,393,077,740,096/50,656,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,726,794.12
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