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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,468 and 44,133,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,468 and 44,133,051 is: 67,835,554.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,468 : 44,133,051 = 44,133,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,468/44,133,051 = 44,133,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,468x = 44,133,051 × 44,133,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,468x = 1,947,726,190,568,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,726,190,568,601/28,712,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,554.59

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