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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,562,752.50 and 43,513,377.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,562,752.50 and 43,513,377.75 is: 66,289,621.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,562,752.50 : 43,513,377.75 = 43,513,377.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,562,752.50/43,513,377.75 = 43,513,377.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,562,752.50x = 43,513,377.75 × 43,513,377.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,562,752.50x = 1,893,414,043,214,195
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,414,043,214,195/28,562,752.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,289,621.18

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