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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,932,195.03 and 110,477,461.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,932,195.03 and 110,477,461.78 is: 239,637,611.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,932,195.03 : 110,477,461.78 = 110,477,461.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,932,195.03/110,477,461.78 = 110,477,461.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,932,195.03x = 110,477,461.78 × 110,477,461.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,932,195.03x = 12,205,269,561,627,554
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,205,269,561,627,554/50,932,195.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,637,611.42

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