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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,169,932.50 and 66,422,266.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,169,932.50 and 66,422,266.50 is: 102,198,850.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,169,932.50 : 66,422,266.50 = 66,422,266.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,169,932.50/66,422,266.50 = 66,422,266.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,169,932.50x = 66,422,266.50 × 66,422,266.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,169,932.50x = 4,411,917,486,997,022
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,917,486,997,022/43,169,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,198,850.72

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