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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,276 and 44,132,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,276 and 44,132,829 is: 67,835,325.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,276 : 44,132,829 = 44,132,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,276/44,132,829 = 44,132,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,276x = 44,132,829 × 44,132,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,276x = 1,947,706,595,543,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,706,595,543,241/28,712,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,325.75

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