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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,045,263.50 and 43,080,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,045,263.50 and 43,080,958 is: 66,177,625.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,045,263.50 : 43,080,958 = 43,080,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,045,263.50/43,080,958 = 43,080,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,045,263.50x = 43,080,958 × 43,080,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,045,263.50x = 1,855,968,942,197,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,968,942,197,764/28,045,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,177,625.40

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