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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,974,881 and 75,506,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,974,881 and 75,506,313 is: 111,843,386.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,974,881 : 75,506,313 = 75,506,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,974,881/75,506,313 = 75,506,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,974,881x = 75,506,313 × 75,506,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,974,881x = 5,701,203,302,853,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,203,302,853,969/50,974,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,843,386.21

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