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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,247 and 44,132,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,247 and 44,132,787 is: 67,835,265.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,247 : 44,132,787 = 44,132,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,247/44,132,787 = 44,132,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,247x = 44,132,787 × 44,132,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,247x = 1,947,702,888,387,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,702,888,387,369/28,712,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,265.15

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