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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,795,424.75 and 111,295,183.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,795,424.75 and 111,295,183.88 is: 243,853,024.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,795,424.75 : 111,295,183.88 = 111,295,183.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,795,424.75/111,295,183.88 = 111,295,183.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,795,424.75x = 111,295,183.88 × 111,295,183.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,795,424.75x = 12,386,617,953,770,060
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,386,617,953,770,060/50,795,424.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,853,024.46

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