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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,469,968.50 and 43,104,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,469,968.50 and 43,104,216 is: 65,260,818.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,469,968.50 : 43,104,216 = 43,104,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,469,968.50/43,104,216 = 43,104,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,469,968.50x = 43,104,216 × 43,104,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,469,968.50x = 1,857,973,436,974,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,973,436,974,656/28,469,968.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,260,818.15

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