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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,655,437.50 and 72,754,675.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,655,437.50 and 72,754,675.50 is: 121,250,481.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,655,437.50 : 72,754,675.50 = 72,754,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,655,437.50/72,754,675.50 = 72,754,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,655,437.50x = 72,754,675.50 × 72,754,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,655,437.50x = 5,293,242,807,110,300
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,242,807,110,300/43,655,437.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,250,481.27

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