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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,993,164 and 40,555,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,993,164 and 40,555,845 is: 56,729,805.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,993,164 : 40,555,845 = 40,555,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,993,164/40,555,845 = 40,555,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,993,164x = 40,555,845 × 40,555,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,993,164x = 1,644,776,563,664,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,776,563,664,025/28,993,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,729,805.81

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