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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,068,390.50 and 66,199,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,068,390.50 and 66,199,217 is: 101,752,962.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,068,390.50 : 66,199,217 = 66,199,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,068,390.50/66,199,217 = 66,199,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,068,390.50x = 66,199,217 × 66,199,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,068,390.50x = 4,382,336,331,413,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,382,336,331,413,089/43,068,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,752,962.68

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