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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,299,415.50 and 44,883,011.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,299,415.50 and 44,883,011.25 is: 71,184,675.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,299,415.50 : 44,883,011.25 = 44,883,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,299,415.50/44,883,011.25 = 44,883,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,299,415.50x = 44,883,011.25 × 44,883,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,299,415.50x = 2,014,484,698,867,626.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,484,698,867,626.50/28,299,415.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,184,675.13

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