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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,474 and 44,133,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,474 and 44,133,056 is: 67,835,555.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,474 : 44,133,056 = 44,133,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,474/44,133,056 = 44,133,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,474x = 44,133,056 × 44,133,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,474x = 1,947,726,631,899,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,726,631,899,136/28,712,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,555.79

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