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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,779,953 and 44,281,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,779,953 and 44,281,508 is: 68,132,562.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,779,953 : 44,281,508 = 44,281,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,779,953/44,281,508 = 44,281,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,779,953x = 44,281,508 × 44,281,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,779,953x = 1,960,851,950,754,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,851,950,754,064/28,779,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,132,562.65

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