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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,648,780 and 60,690,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,648,780 and 60,690,139 is: 84,384,786.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,648,780 : 60,690,139 = 60,690,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,648,780/60,690,139 = 60,690,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,648,780x = 60,690,139 × 60,690,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,648,780x = 3,683,292,971,839,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,292,971,839,321/43,648,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,384,786.28

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