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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,050,660 and 66,261,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,050,660 and 66,261,002 is: 101,984,972.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,050,660 : 66,261,002 = 66,261,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,050,660/66,261,002 = 66,261,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,050,660x = 66,261,002 × 66,261,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,050,660x = 4,390,520,386,044,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,520,386,044,004/43,050,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,984,972.73

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