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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,068,357 and 66,199,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,068,357 and 66,199,157 is: 101,752,857.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,068,357 : 66,199,157 = 66,199,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,068,357/66,199,157 = 66,199,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,068,357x = 66,199,157 × 66,199,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,068,357x = 4,382,328,387,510,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,382,328,387,510,649/43,068,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,752,857.38

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