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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,722,249.52 and 110,783,117.18

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,722,249.52 and 110,783,117.18 is: 241,962,830.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,722,249.52 : 110,783,117.18 = 110,783,117.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,722,249.52/110,783,117.18 = 110,783,117.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,722,249.52x = 110,783,117.18 × 110,783,117.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,722,249.52x = 12,272,899,052,048,926
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,272,899,052,048,926/50,722,249.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,962,830.29

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