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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,944,789 and 111,897,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,944,789 and 111,897,821 is: 245,778,274.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,944,789 : 111,897,821 = 111,897,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,944,789/111,897,821 = 111,897,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,944,789x = 111,897,821 × 111,897,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,944,789x = 12,521,122,344,548,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,521,122,344,548,040/50,944,789
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,778,274.68

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