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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,704,302.50 and 110,700,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,704,302.50 and 110,700,061 is: 241,685,673.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,704,302.50 : 110,700,061 = 110,700,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,704,302.50/110,700,061 = 110,700,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,704,302.50x = 110,700,061 × 110,700,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,704,302.50x = 12,254,503,505,403,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,254,503,505,403,720/50,704,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,685,673.63

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