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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,811,794.50 and 43,949,425.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,811,794.50 and 43,949,425.50 is: 67,040,322.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,811,794.50 : 43,949,425.50 = 43,949,425.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,811,794.50/43,949,425.50 = 43,949,425.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,811,794.50x = 43,949,425.50 × 43,949,425.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,811,794.50x = 1,931,552,001,780,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,552,001,780,050.25/28,811,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,040,322.73

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