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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,450,044 and 40,654,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,450,044 and 40,654,506 is: 58,094,421.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,450,044 : 40,654,506 = 40,654,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,450,044/40,654,506 = 40,654,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,450,044x = 40,654,506 × 40,654,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,450,044x = 1,652,788,858,104,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,788,858,104,036/28,450,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,094,421.86

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