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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,398,655.50 and 65,655,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,398,655.50 and 65,655,918 is: 99,327,951.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,398,655.50 : 65,655,918 = 65,655,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,398,655.50/65,655,918 = 65,655,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,398,655.50x = 65,655,918 × 65,655,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,398,655.50x = 4,310,699,568,422,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,699,568,422,724/43,398,655.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,327,951.96

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