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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,818,382.50 and 44,574,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,818,382.50 and 44,574,219 is: 68,944,223.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,818,382.50 : 44,574,219 = 44,574,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,818,382.50/44,574,219 = 44,574,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,818,382.50x = 44,574,219 × 44,574,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,818,382.50x = 1,986,860,999,459,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,860,999,459,961/28,818,382.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,944,223.34

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