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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,853,115.50 and 110,375,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,853,115.50 and 110,375,355 is: 239,566,816.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,853,115.50 : 110,375,355 = 110,375,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,853,115.50/110,375,355 = 110,375,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,853,115.50x = 110,375,355 × 110,375,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,853,115.50x = 12,182,718,991,376,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,182,718,991,376,024/50,853,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,566,816.54

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