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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,944,790 and 111,897,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,944,790 and 111,897,823 is: 245,778,278.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,944,790 : 111,897,823 = 111,897,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,944,790/111,897,823 = 111,897,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,944,790x = 111,897,823 × 111,897,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,944,790x = 12,521,122,792,139,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,521,122,792,139,328/50,944,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,778,278.65

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