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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,384,291.50 and 44,466,612.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,384,291.50 and 44,466,612.75 is: 69,661,053.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,384,291.50 : 44,466,612.75 = 44,466,612.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,384,291.50/44,466,612.75 = 44,466,612.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,384,291.50x = 44,466,612.75 × 44,466,612.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,384,291.50x = 1,977,279,649,458,462.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,279,649,458,462.50/28,384,291.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,661,053.53

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