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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,767,206 and 77,340,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,767,206 and 77,340,537 is: 117,823,278.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,767,206 : 77,340,537 = 77,340,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,767,206/77,340,537 = 77,340,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,767,206x = 77,340,537 × 77,340,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,767,206x = 5,981,558,663,448,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,558,663,448,369/50,767,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,823,278.74

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