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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,916,464 and 38,550,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,916,464 and 38,550,984 is: 51,395,577.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,916,464 : 38,550,984 = 38,550,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,916,464/38,550,984 = 38,550,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,916,464x = 38,550,984 × 38,550,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,916,464x = 1,486,178,367,368,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,178,367,368,256/28,916,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,395,577.53

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