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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,472,328 : 44,123,944 = 44,123,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,472,328/44,123,944 = 44,123,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,472,328x = 44,123,944 × 44,123,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,472,328x = 1,946,922,434,115,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,922,434,115,136/28,472,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,379,460.72

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