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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,704,192 and 65,540,238.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,704,192 and 65,540,238.75 is: 98,286,290.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,704,192 : 65,540,238.75 = 65,540,238.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,704,192/65,540,238.75 = 65,540,238.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,704,192x = 65,540,238.75 × 65,540,238.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,704,192x = 4,295,522,895,407,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,522,895,407,001.50/43,704,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,286,290.14

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