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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,691,557.63 and 104,070,402.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,691,557.63 and 104,070,402.38 is: 213,657,838.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,691,557.63 : 104,070,402.38 = 104,070,402.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,691,557.63/104,070,402.38 = 104,070,402.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,691,557.63x = 104,070,402.38 × 104,070,402.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,691,557.63x = 10,830,648,650,494,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,830,648,650,494,406/50,691,557.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,657,838.86

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