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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,256 and 44,132,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,256 and 44,132,800 is: 67,835,283.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,256 : 44,132,800 = 44,132,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,256/44,132,800 = 44,132,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,256x = 44,132,800 × 44,132,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,256x = 1,947,704,035,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,704,035,840,000/28,712,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,283.85

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