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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,384,292.50 and 44,466,614.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,384,292.50 and 44,466,614.50 is: 69,661,056.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,384,292.50 : 44,466,614.50 = 44,466,614.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,384,292.50/44,466,614.50 = 44,466,614.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,384,292.50x = 44,466,614.50 × 44,466,614.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,384,292.50x = 1,977,279,805,091,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,279,805,091,610.25/28,384,292.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,661,056.55

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