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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,426,824 and 66,159,064.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,426,824 and 66,159,064.50 is: 100,790,742.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,426,824 : 66,159,064.50 = 66,159,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,426,824/66,159,064.50 = 66,159,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,426,824x = 66,159,064.50 × 66,159,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,426,824x = 4,377,021,815,515,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,021,815,515,160/43,426,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,790,742.04

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