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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,277,511 and 43,238,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,277,511 and 43,238,012 is: 66,113,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,277,511 : 43,238,012 = 43,238,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,277,511/43,238,012 = 43,238,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,277,511x = 43,238,012 × 43,238,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,277,511x = 1,869,525,681,712,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,525,681,712,144/28,277,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,113,516.20

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