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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,650,241 and 44,427,745.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,650,241 and 44,427,745.50 is: 68,893,820.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,650,241 : 44,427,745.50 = 44,427,745.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,650,241/44,427,745.50 = 44,427,745.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,650,241x = 44,427,745.50 × 44,427,745.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,650,241x = 1,973,824,570,212,770.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,824,570,212,770.25/28,650,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,893,820.83

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