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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,794,835.13 and 40,743,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,794,835.13 and 40,743,810 is: 57,651,243.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,794,835.13 : 40,743,810 = 40,743,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,794,835.13/40,743,810 = 40,743,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,794,835.13x = 40,743,810 × 40,743,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,794,835.13x = 1,660,058,053,316,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,058,053,316,100/28,794,835.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,651,243.57

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