Finding the Third Proportional to 28,472,328 and 44,123,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,472,328 and 44,123,944 is: 68,379,460.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,472,328 : 44,123,944 = 44,123,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,472,328/44,123,944 = 44,123,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,472,328x = 44,123,944 × 44,123,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,472,328x = 1,946,922,434,115,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,946,922,434,115,136/28,472,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,379,460.72
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