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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,100,277 and 76,631,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,100,277 and 76,631,650.50 is: 114,919,335.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,100,277 : 76,631,650.50 = 76,631,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,100,277/76,631,650.50 = 76,631,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,100,277x = 76,631,650.50 × 76,631,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,100,277x = 5,872,409,858,354,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,409,858,354,150/51,100,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,919,335.14

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