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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,698,001.95 and 43,578,452.46

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,698,001.95 and 43,578,452.46 is: 66,174,694.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,698,001.95 : 43,578,452.46 = 43,578,452.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,698,001.95/43,578,452.46 = 43,578,452.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,698,001.95x = 43,578,452.46 × 43,578,452.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,698,001.95x = 1,899,081,518,890,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,081,518,890,320.25/28,698,001.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,174,694.76

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