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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,915,657 and 113,355,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,915,657 and 113,355,724 is: 252,368,739.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,915,657 : 113,355,724 = 113,355,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,915,657/113,355,724 = 113,355,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,915,657x = 113,355,724 × 113,355,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,915,657x = 12,849,520,163,564,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,849,520,163,564,176/50,915,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,368,739.22

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