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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,430,496 and 43,672,358.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,430,496 and 43,672,358.25 is: 67,085,529.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,430,496 : 43,672,358.25 = 43,672,358.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,430,496/43,672,358.25 = 43,672,358.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,430,496x = 43,672,358.25 × 43,672,358.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,430,496x = 1,907,274,875,116,343
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,274,875,116,343/28,430,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,085,529.39

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