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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,024,800 and 42,237,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,024,800 and 42,237,652 is: 63,658,589.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,024,800 : 42,237,652 = 42,237,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,024,800/42,237,652 = 42,237,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,024,800x = 42,237,652 × 42,237,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,024,800x = 1,784,019,246,473,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,019,246,473,104/28,024,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,658,589.77

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