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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,054 and 44,132,503.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,054 and 44,132,503.25 is: 67,834,848.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,054 : 44,132,503.25 = 44,132,503.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,054/44,132,503.25 = 44,132,503.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,054x = 44,132,503.25 × 44,132,503.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,054x = 1,947,677,843,111,260.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,677,843,111,260.50/28,712,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,834,848.84

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