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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,055.25 and 44,132,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,055.25 and 44,132,505 is: 67,834,851.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,055.25 : 44,132,505 = 44,132,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,055.25/44,132,505 = 44,132,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,055.25x = 44,132,505 × 44,132,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,055.25x = 1,947,677,997,575,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,677,997,575,025/28,712,055.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,834,851.27

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