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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,342,656 and 44,006,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,342,656 and 44,006,976 is: 68,328,597.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,342,656 : 44,006,976 = 44,006,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,342,656/44,006,976 = 44,006,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,342,656x = 44,006,976 × 44,006,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,342,656x = 1,936,613,936,664,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,613,936,664,576/28,342,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,328,597.60

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