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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,713,639.94 and 44,134,723.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,713,639.94 and 44,134,723.97 is: 67,837,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,713,639.94 : 44,134,723.97 = 44,134,723.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,713,639.94/44,134,723.97 = 44,134,723.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,713,639.94x = 44,134,723.97 × 44,134,723.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,713,639.94x = 1,947,873,859,797,755.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,873,859,797,755.75/28,713,639.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,837,928.73

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