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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,045,263.66 and 43,080,957.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,045,263.66 and 43,080,957.84 is: 66,177,624.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,045,263.66 : 43,080,957.84 = 43,080,957.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,045,263.66/43,080,957.84 = 43,080,957.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,045,263.66x = 43,080,957.84 × 43,080,957.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,045,263.66x = 1,855,968,928,734,964.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,968,928,734,964.75/28,045,263.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,177,624.55

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