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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,222.63 and 44,132,748.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,222.63 and 44,132,748.19 is: 67,835,203.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,222.63 : 44,132,748.19 = 44,132,748.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,222.63/44,132,748.19 = 44,132,748.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,222.63x = 44,132,748.19 × 44,132,748.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,222.63x = 1,947,699,462,581,284.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,699,462,581,284.50/28,712,222.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,203.43

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