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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,437 and 44,132,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,437 and 44,132,991 is: 67,835,443.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,437 : 44,132,991 = 44,132,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,437/44,132,991 = 44,132,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,437x = 44,132,991 × 44,132,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,437x = 1,947,720,894,606,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,720,894,606,081/28,712,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,443.39

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