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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,192,255.50 and 61,115,719.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,192,255.50 and 61,115,719.50 is: 86,476,872.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,192,255.50 : 61,115,719.50 = 61,115,719.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,192,255.50/61,115,719.50 = 61,115,719.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,192,255.50x = 61,115,719.50 × 61,115,719.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,192,255.50x = 3,735,131,170,002,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,131,170,002,680/43,192,255.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,476,872.46

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