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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,467 and 44,133,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,467 and 44,133,045 is: 67,835,538.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,467 : 44,133,045 = 44,133,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,467/44,133,045 = 44,133,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,467x = 44,133,045 × 44,133,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,467x = 1,947,725,660,972,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,725,660,972,025/28,712,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,538.51

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