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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,044,912.25 and 41,955,259.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,044,912.25 and 41,955,259.50 is: 62,765,174.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,044,912.25 : 41,955,259.50 = 41,955,259.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,044,912.25/41,955,259.50 = 41,955,259.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,044,912.25x = 41,955,259.50 × 41,955,259.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,044,912.25x = 1,760,243,799,712,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,243,799,712,340.25/28,044,912.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,765,174.09

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