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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,713,639.38 and 44,134,723.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,713,639.38 and 44,134,723.13 is: 67,837,927.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,713,639.38 : 44,134,723.13 = 44,134,723.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,713,639.38/44,134,723.13 = 44,134,723.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,713,639.38x = 44,134,723.13 × 44,134,723.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,713,639.38x = 1,947,873,785,320,409.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,873,785,320,409.75/28,713,639.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,837,927.47

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