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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,677,175 and 110,643,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,677,175 and 110,643,496 is: 241,567,988.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,677,175 : 110,643,496 = 110,643,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,677,175/110,643,496 = 110,643,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,677,175x = 110,643,496 × 110,643,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,677,175x = 12,241,983,207,102,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,241,983,207,102,016/50,677,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,567,988.10

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