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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,274 and 44,132,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,274 and 44,132,826 is: 67,835,321.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,274 : 44,132,826 = 44,132,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,274/44,132,826 = 44,132,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,274x = 44,132,826 × 44,132,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,274x = 1,947,706,330,746,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,706,330,746,276/28,712,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,321.25

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