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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,996,819 and 76,922,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,996,819 and 76,922,180 is: 116,027,271.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,996,819 : 76,922,180 = 76,922,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,996,819/76,922,180 = 76,922,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,996,819x = 76,922,180 × 76,922,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,996,819x = 5,917,021,775,952,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,021,775,952,400/50,996,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,027,271.74

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