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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,779,958.13 and 44,281,515.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,779,958.13 and 44,281,515.38 is: 68,132,573.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,779,958.13 : 44,281,515.38 = 44,281,515.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,779,958.13/44,281,515.38 = 44,281,515.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,779,958.13x = 44,281,515.38 × 44,281,515.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,779,958.13x = 1,960,852,603,906,361.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,852,603,906,361.50/28,779,958.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,132,573.21

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