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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,842,102.09 and 61,293,838.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,842,102.09 and 61,293,838.70 is: 85,692,393.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,842,102.09 : 61,293,838.70 = 61,293,838.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,842,102.09/61,293,838.70 = 61,293,838.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,842,102.09x = 61,293,838.70 × 61,293,838.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,842,102.09x = 3,756,934,662,778,371
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,934,662,778,371/43,842,102.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,692,393.46

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