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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,727,592 and 45,733,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,727,592 and 45,733,424 is: 72,806,174.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,727,592 : 45,733,424 = 45,733,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,727,592/45,733,424 = 45,733,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,727,592x = 45,733,424 × 45,733,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,727,592x = 2,091,546,070,763,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,546,070,763,776/28,727,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,806,174.31

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