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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,645,961 and 45,434,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,645,961 and 45,434,271 is: 72,061,572.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,645,961 : 45,434,271 = 45,434,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,645,961/45,434,271 = 45,434,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,645,961x = 45,434,271 × 45,434,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,645,961x = 2,064,272,981,301,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,272,981,301,441/28,645,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,061,572.01

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