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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,261,224 and 44,823,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,261,224 and 44,823,792 is: 71,092,898.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,261,224 : 44,823,792 = 44,823,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,261,224/44,823,792 = 44,823,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,261,224x = 44,823,792 × 44,823,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,261,224x = 2,009,172,329,259,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,172,329,259,264/28,261,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,092,898.50

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