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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,676,340 and 43,837,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,676,340 and 43,837,408 is: 67,014,072.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,676,340 : 43,837,408 = 43,837,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,676,340/43,837,408 = 43,837,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,676,340x = 43,837,408 × 43,837,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,676,340x = 1,921,718,340,158,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,718,340,158,464/28,676,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,014,072.93

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