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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,995,027.50 and 109,266,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,995,027.50 and 109,266,243 is: 234,123,059.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,995,027.50 : 109,266,243 = 109,266,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,995,027.50/109,266,243 = 109,266,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,995,027.50x = 109,266,243 × 109,266,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,995,027.50x = 11,939,111,859,335,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,939,111,859,335,048/50,995,027.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,123,059.53

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