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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,398,652.50 and 65,655,913.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,398,652.50 and 65,655,913.50 is: 99,327,945.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,398,652.50 : 65,655,913.50 = 65,655,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,398,652.50/65,655,913.50 = 65,655,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,398,652.50x = 65,655,913.50 × 65,655,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,398,652.50x = 4,310,698,977,519,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,698,977,519,482/43,398,652.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,327,945.21

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