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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,896,068 and 39,623,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,896,068 and 39,623,844 is: 54,334,347.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,896,068 : 39,623,844 = 39,623,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,896,068/39,623,844 = 39,623,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,896,068x = 39,623,844 × 39,623,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,896,068x = 1,570,049,013,336,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,049,013,336,336/28,896,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,334,347.96

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