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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,318.06 and 44,132,885.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,318.06 and 44,132,885.44 is: 67,835,399.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,318.06 : 44,132,885.44 = 44,132,885.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,318.06/44,132,885.44 = 44,132,885.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,318.06x = 44,132,885.44 × 44,132,885.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,318.06x = 1,947,711,577,039,499.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,711,577,039,499.50/28,712,318.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,399.87

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