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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,870,060 and 110,184,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,870,060 and 110,184,856 is: 238,661,060.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,870,060 : 110,184,856 = 110,184,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,870,060/110,184,856 = 110,184,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,870,060x = 110,184,856 × 110,184,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,870,060x = 12,140,702,491,740,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,140,702,491,740,736/50,870,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,661,060.98

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