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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,731,081 and 101,240,167.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,731,081 and 101,240,167.50 is: 234,377,273.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,731,081 : 101,240,167.50 = 101,240,167.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,731,081/101,240,167.50 = 101,240,167.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,731,081x = 101,240,167.50 × 101,240,167.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,731,081x = 10,249,571,515,428,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,249,571,515,428,056/43,731,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,377,273.12

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