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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,460,866.50 and 92,103,283.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,460,866.50 and 92,103,283.50 is: 195,187,429.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,460,866.50 : 92,103,283.50 = 92,103,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,460,866.50/92,103,283.50 = 92,103,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,460,866.50x = 92,103,283.50 × 92,103,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,460,866.50x = 8,483,014,831,481,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,014,831,481,372/43,460,866.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,187,429.86

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