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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,227,309 and 66,860,956.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,227,309 and 66,860,956.50 is: 103,415,817.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,227,309 : 66,860,956.50 = 66,860,956.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,227,309/66,860,956.50 = 66,860,956.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,227,309x = 66,860,956.50 × 66,860,956.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,227,309x = 4,470,387,504,094,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,387,504,094,892/43,227,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,415,817.63

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