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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,356,940.88 and 62,319,142.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,356,940.88 and 62,319,142.13 is: 89,574,480.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,356,940.88 : 62,319,142.13 = 62,319,142.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,356,940.88/62,319,142.13 = 62,319,142.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,356,940.88x = 62,319,142.13 × 62,319,142.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,356,940.88x = 3,883,675,475,195,949.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,883,675,475,195,949.50/43,356,940.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,574,480.97

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