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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,321,518 and 43,733,380.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,321,518 and 43,733,380.75 is: 67,531,994.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,321,518 : 43,733,380.75 = 43,733,380.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,321,518/43,733,380.75 = 43,733,380.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,321,518x = 43,733,380.75 × 43,733,380.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,321,518x = 1,912,608,591,824,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,608,591,824,470.50/28,321,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,531,994.29

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