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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,020,044.50 and 28,345,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,020,044.50 and 28,345,950 is: 66,846,082.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,020,044.50 : 28,345,950 = 28,345,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,020,044.50/28,345,950 = 28,345,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,020,044.50x = 28,345,950 × 28,345,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,020,044.50x = 803,492,881,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,492,881,402,500/12,020,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,846,082.09

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