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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,701,563.63 and 44,321,187.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,701,563.63 and 44,321,187.38 is: 68,441,137.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,701,563.63 : 44,321,187.38 = 44,321,187.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,701,563.63/44,321,187.38 = 44,321,187.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,701,563.63x = 44,321,187.38 × 44,321,187.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,701,563.63x = 1,964,367,650,329,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,367,650,329,859.50/28,701,563.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,441,137.08

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