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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,674,673.50 and 68,506,742.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,674,673.50 and 68,506,742.25 is: 107,457,557.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674,673.50 : 68,506,742.25 = 68,506,742.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674,673.50/68,506,742.25 = 68,506,742.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674,673.50x = 68,506,742.25 × 68,506,742.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674,673.50x = 4,693,173,733,707,935
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,173,733,707,935/43,674,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,457,557.38

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