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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,867,491.75 and 61,326,298.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,867,491.75 and 61,326,298.13 is: 85,733,528.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,867,491.75 : 61,326,298.13 = 61,326,298.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,867,491.75/61,326,298.13 = 61,326,298.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,867,491.75x = 61,326,298.13 × 61,326,298.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,867,491.75x = 3,760,914,841,716,378.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,914,841,716,378.50/43,867,491.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,733,528.22

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