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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,557,631 and 43,506,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,557,631 and 43,506,031 is: 66,279,122.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,557,631 : 43,506,031 = 43,506,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,557,631/43,506,031 = 43,506,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,557,631x = 43,506,031 × 43,506,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,557,631x = 1,892,774,733,372,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,774,733,372,961/28,557,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,279,122.85

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