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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,471,276 and 44,122,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,471,276 and 44,122,578 is: 68,377,753.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,471,276 : 44,122,578 = 44,122,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,471,276/44,122,578 = 44,122,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,471,276x = 44,122,578 × 44,122,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,471,276x = 1,946,801,889,366,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,801,889,366,084/28,471,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,377,753.40

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