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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,104,399.56 and 62,670,906.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,104,399.56 and 62,670,906.56 is: 139,751,874.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,104,399.56 : 62,670,906.56 = 62,670,906.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,104,399.56/62,670,906.56 = 62,670,906.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,104,399.56x = 62,670,906.56 × 62,670,906.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,104,399.56x = 3,927,642,529,365,605.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,642,529,365,605.50/28,104,399.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,751,874.81

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