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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,394,899 and 46,361,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,394,899 and 46,361,404.50 is: 75,695,984.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,394,899 : 46,361,404.50 = 46,361,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,394,899/46,361,404.50 = 46,361,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,394,899x = 46,361,404.50 × 46,361,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,394,899x = 2,149,379,827,212,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,379,827,212,620.25/28,394,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,695,984.24

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