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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,180 and 44,132,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,180 and 44,132,678 is: 67,835,088.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,180 : 44,132,678 = 44,132,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,180/44,132,678 = 44,132,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,180x = 44,132,678 × 44,132,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,180x = 1,947,693,267,451,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,693,267,451,684/28,712,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,088.36

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