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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,722,254 and 110,783,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,722,254 and 110,783,127 is: 241,962,851.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,722,254 : 110,783,127 = 110,783,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,722,254/110,783,127 = 110,783,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,722,254x = 110,783,127 × 110,783,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,722,254x = 12,272,901,227,898,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,272,901,227,898,128/50,722,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,962,851.81

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