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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,430,514 and 43,672,389.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,430,514 and 43,672,389.75 is: 67,085,583.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,430,514 : 43,672,389.75 = 43,672,389.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,430,514/43,672,389.75 = 43,672,389.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,430,514x = 43,672,389.75 × 43,672,389.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,430,514x = 1,907,277,626,475,905
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,277,626,475,905/28,430,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,085,583.70

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