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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,261,280 and 44,823,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,261,280 and 44,823,876 is: 71,093,024.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,261,280 : 44,823,876 = 44,823,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,261,280/44,823,876 = 44,823,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,261,280x = 44,823,876 × 44,823,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,261,280x = 2,009,179,859,663,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,179,859,663,376/28,261,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,093,024.08

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