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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,699,901 and 109,481,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,699,901 and 109,481,874 is: 236,416,255.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,699,901 : 109,481,874 = 109,481,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,699,901/109,481,874 = 109,481,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,699,901x = 109,481,874 × 109,481,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,699,901x = 11,986,280,734,551,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,986,280,734,551,876/50,699,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,416,255.22

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