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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,779,953.06 and 44,281,509.68

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,779,953.06 and 44,281,509.68 is: 68,132,567.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,779,953.06 : 44,281,509.68 = 44,281,509.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,779,953.06/44,281,509.68 = 44,281,509.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,779,953.06x = 44,281,509.68 × 44,281,509.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,779,953.06x = 1,960,852,099,512,302
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,852,099,512,302/28,779,953.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,132,567.67

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