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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,430,624 and 40,519,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,430,624 and 40,519,344 is: 57,748,195.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,430,624 : 40,519,344 = 40,519,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,430,624/40,519,344 = 40,519,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,430,624x = 40,519,344 × 40,519,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,430,624x = 1,641,817,238,190,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,817,238,190,336/28,430,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,748,195.68

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