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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,936,665.22 and 109,939,874.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,936,665.22 and 109,939,874.91 is: 237,290,290.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,936,665.22 : 109,939,874.91 = 109,939,874.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,936,665.22/109,939,874.91 = 109,939,874.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,936,665.22x = 109,939,874.91 × 109,939,874.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,936,665.22x = 12,086,776,094,399,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,086,776,094,399,700/50,936,665.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,290,290.65

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