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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,052,354 and 38,014,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,052,354 and 38,014,275 is: 51,513,862.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,052,354 : 38,014,275 = 38,014,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,052,354/38,014,275 = 38,014,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,052,354x = 38,014,275 × 38,014,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,052,354x = 1,445,085,103,775,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,085,103,775,625/28,052,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,513,862.39

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