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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,923,529.50 and 38,385,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,923,529.50 and 38,385,810 is: 50,943,658.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,923,529.50 : 38,385,810 = 38,385,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,923,529.50/38,385,810 = 38,385,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,923,529.50x = 38,385,810 × 38,385,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,923,529.50x = 1,473,470,409,356,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,470,409,356,100/28,923,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,943,658.50

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