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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,355,529 and 59,052,883.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,355,529 and 59,052,883.50 is: 80,433,640.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,355,529 : 59,052,883.50 = 59,052,883.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,355,529/59,052,883.50 = 59,052,883.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,355,529x = 59,052,883.50 × 59,052,883.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,355,529x = 3,487,243,049,664,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,243,049,664,572/43,355,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,433,640.88

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