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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,817,982 and 68,207,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,817,982 and 68,207,139 is: 106,171,338.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,817,982 : 68,207,139 = 68,207,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,817,982/68,207,139 = 68,207,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,817,982x = 68,207,139 × 68,207,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,817,982x = 4,652,213,810,565,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,213,810,565,321/43,817,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,171,338.76

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