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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,216,707.50 and 28,910,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,216,707.50 and 28,910,127 is: 41,341,818.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,216,707.50 : 28,910,127 = 28,910,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,216,707.50/28,910,127 = 28,910,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,216,707.50x = 28,910,127 × 28,910,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,216,707.50x = 835,795,443,156,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,795,443,156,129/20,216,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,341,818.06

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