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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,730,490 and 111,156,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,730,490 and 111,156,644 is: 243,557,661.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,730,490 : 111,156,644 = 111,156,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,730,490/111,156,644 = 111,156,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,730,490x = 111,156,644 × 111,156,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,730,490x = 12,355,799,505,342,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,355,799,505,342,736/50,730,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,557,661.39

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