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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,169,927.06 and 66,422,257.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,169,927.06 and 66,422,257.88 is: 102,198,837.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,169,927.06 : 66,422,257.88 = 66,422,257.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,169,927.06/66,422,257.88 = 66,422,257.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,169,927.06x = 66,422,257.88 × 66,422,257.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,169,927.06x = 4,411,916,341,212,999.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,916,341,212,999.50/43,169,927.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,198,837.05

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