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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,171,658.50 and 88,077,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,171,658.50 and 88,077,521 is: 179,693,112.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,171,658.50 : 88,077,521 = 88,077,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,171,658.50/88,077,521 = 88,077,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,171,658.50x = 88,077,521 × 88,077,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,171,658.50x = 7,757,649,705,505,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,757,649,705,505,441/43,171,658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,693,112.91

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