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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,408,156.92 and 95,560,179.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,408,156.92 and 95,560,179.05 is: 210,369,397.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,408,156.92 : 95,560,179.05 = 95,560,179.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,408,156.92/95,560,179.05 = 95,560,179.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,408,156.92x = 95,560,179.05 × 95,560,179.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,408,156.92x = 9,131,747,819,470,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,131,747,819,470,998/43,408,156.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,369,397.53

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