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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,648,781 and 60,690,140.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,648,781 and 60,690,140.50 is: 84,384,788.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,648,781 : 60,690,140.50 = 60,690,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,648,781/60,690,140.50 = 60,690,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,648,781x = 60,690,140.50 × 60,690,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,648,781x = 3,683,293,153,909,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,293,153,909,740/43,648,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,384,788.52

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