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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,558,392.75 and 43,507,221.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,558,392.75 and 43,507,221.19 is: 66,280,981.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,558,392.75 : 43,507,221.19 = 43,507,221.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,558,392.75/43,507,221.19 = 43,507,221.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,558,392.75x = 43,507,221.19 × 43,507,221.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,558,392.75x = 1,892,878,295,458,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,878,295,458,049/28,558,392.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,280,981.29

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