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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,138,468 and 60,676,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,138,468 and 60,676,957 is: 85,345,940.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,138,468 : 60,676,957 = 60,676,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,138,468/60,676,957 = 60,676,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,138,468x = 60,676,957 × 60,676,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,138,468x = 3,681,693,110,779,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,693,110,779,849/43,138,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,345,940.21

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