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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,901,758.50 and 97,619,257.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,901,758.50 and 97,619,257.50 is: 217,064,640.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,901,758.50 : 97,619,257.50 = 97,619,257.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,901,758.50/97,619,257.50 = 97,619,257.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,901,758.50x = 97,619,257.50 × 97,619,257.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,901,758.50x = 9,529,519,434,851,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,529,519,434,851,306/43,901,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,064,640.70

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