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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,044,912 and 41,955,259.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,044,912 and 41,955,259.13 is: 62,765,173.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,044,912 : 41,955,259.13 = 41,955,259.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,044,912/41,955,259.13 = 41,955,259.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,044,912x = 41,955,259.13 × 41,955,259.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,044,912x = 1,760,243,768,245,895.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,243,768,245,895.75/28,044,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,765,173.53

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