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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,500 and 44,133,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,500 and 44,133,095 is: 67,835,614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,500 : 44,133,095 = 44,133,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,500/44,133,095 = 44,133,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,500x = 44,133,095 × 44,133,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,500x = 1,947,730,074,279,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,730,074,279,025/28,712,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,614.25

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