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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,637,226.75 and 65,077,489.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,637,226.75 and 65,077,489.13 is: 97,051,987.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,637,226.75 : 65,077,489.13 = 65,077,489.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,637,226.75/65,077,489.13 = 65,077,489.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,637,226.75x = 65,077,489.13 × 65,077,489.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,637,226.75x = 4,235,079,590,814,493.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,079,590,814,493.50/43,637,226.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,051,987.63

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