Finding the Third Proportional to 43,731,255 and 101,240,611.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,731,255 and 101,240,611.50 is: 234,378,396.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,731,255 : 101,240,611.50 = 101,240,611.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,731,255/101,240,611.50 = 101,240,611.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,731,255x = 101,240,611.50 × 101,240,611.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,731,255x = 10,249,661,416,893,932 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,249,661,416,893,932/43,731,255 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,378,396.34
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