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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,310,848.88 and 96,305,321.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,310,848.88 and 96,305,321.19 is: 214,142,994.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,310,848.88 : 96,305,321.19 = 96,305,321.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,310,848.88/96,305,321.19 = 96,305,321.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,310,848.88x = 96,305,321.19 × 96,305,321.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,310,848.88x = 9,274,714,889,027,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,274,714,889,027,536/43,310,848.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,142,994.88

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