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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,932,216.13 and 110,477,503.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,932,216.13 and 110,477,503.13 is: 239,637,691.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,932,216.13 : 110,477,503.13 = 110,477,503.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,932,216.13/110,477,503.13 = 110,477,503.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,932,216.13x = 110,477,503.13 × 110,477,503.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,932,216.13x = 12,205,278,696,734,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,205,278,696,734,384/50,932,216.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,637,691.53

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