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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,188,906 and 66,226,873.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,188,906 and 66,226,873.50 is: 101,553,828.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,188,906 : 66,226,873.50 = 66,226,873.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,188,906/66,226,873.50 = 66,226,873.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,188,906x = 66,226,873.50 × 66,226,873.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,188,906x = 4,385,998,773,585,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,385,998,773,585,002/43,188,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,553,828.98

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