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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,654,773 and 72,753,583.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,654,773 and 72,753,583.50 is: 121,248,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,654,773 : 72,753,583.50 = 72,753,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,654,773/72,753,583.50 = 72,753,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,654,773x = 72,753,583.50 × 72,753,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,654,773x = 5,293,083,912,091,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,083,912,091,472/43,654,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,248,687.10

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