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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,063,858.50 and 41,981,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,063,858.50 and 41,981,380 is: 62,800,924.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,063,858.50 : 41,981,380 = 41,981,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,063,858.50/41,981,380 = 41,981,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,063,858.50x = 41,981,380 × 41,981,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,063,858.50x = 1,762,436,266,704,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,436,266,704,400/28,063,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,800,924.78

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