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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,730,199 and 101,237,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,730,199 and 101,237,961 is: 234,371,783.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,730,199 : 101,237,961 = 101,237,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,730,199/101,237,961 = 101,237,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,730,199x = 101,237,961 × 101,237,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,730,199x = 10,249,124,747,437,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,249,124,747,437,520/43,730,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,371,783.84

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