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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,665,457.50 and 65,530,154.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,665,457.50 and 65,530,154.25 is: 98,343,206.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,665,457.50 : 65,530,154.25 = 65,530,154.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,665,457.50/65,530,154.25 = 65,530,154.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,665,457.50x = 65,530,154.25 × 65,530,154.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,665,457.50x = 4,294,201,116,028,793
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,201,116,028,793/43,665,457.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,343,206.78

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