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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,731,086 and 101,240,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,731,086 and 101,240,176 is: 234,377,285.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,731,086 : 101,240,176 = 101,240,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,731,086/101,240,176 = 101,240,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,731,086x = 101,240,176 × 101,240,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,731,086x = 10,249,573,236,510,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,249,573,236,510,976/43,731,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,377,285.68

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