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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,414,306.13 and 45,761,261.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,414,306.13 and 45,761,261.63 is: 73,698,546.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,414,306.13 : 45,761,261.63 = 45,761,261.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,414,306.13/45,761,261.63 = 45,761,261.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,414,306.13x = 45,761,261.63 × 45,761,261.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,414,306.13x = 2,094,093,065,511,697.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,093,065,511,697.75/28,414,306.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,698,546.65

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