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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,782,307.13 and 46,993,952.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,782,307.13 and 46,993,952.25 is: 76,728,788.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,782,307.13 : 46,993,952.25 = 46,993,952.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,782,307.13/46,993,952.25 = 46,993,952.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,782,307.13x = 46,993,952.25 × 46,993,952.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,782,307.13x = 2,208,431,548,075,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,431,548,075,280/28,782,307.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,728,788.23

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