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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,958,350 and 110,874,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,958,350 and 110,874,490 is: 241,239,218.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,958,350 : 110,874,490 = 110,874,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,958,350/110,874,490 = 110,874,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,958,350x = 110,874,490 × 110,874,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,958,350x = 12,293,152,532,760,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,293,152,532,760,100/50,958,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,239,218.55

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