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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,069,421.50 and 61,430,283.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,069,421.50 and 61,430,283.50 is: 134,440,951.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,069,421.50 : 61,430,283.50 = 61,430,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,069,421.50/61,430,283.50 = 61,430,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,069,421.50x = 61,430,283.50 × 61,430,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,069,421.50x = 3,773,679,730,890,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,679,730,890,372/28,069,421.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,440,951.37

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