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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,466 and 44,133,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,466 and 44,133,044 is: 67,835,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,466 : 44,133,044 = 44,133,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,466/44,133,044 = 44,133,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,466x = 44,133,044 × 44,133,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,466x = 1,947,725,572,705,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,725,572,705,936/28,712,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,537.80

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