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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,555,841 and 42,897,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,555,841 and 42,897,063 is: 64,440,687.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,555,841 : 42,897,063 = 42,897,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,555,841/42,897,063 = 42,897,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,555,841x = 42,897,063 × 42,897,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,555,841x = 1,840,158,014,025,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,158,014,025,969/28,555,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,440,687.07

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