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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,104,413.63 and 62,670,939.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,104,413.63 and 62,670,939.75 is: 139,751,952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,104,413.63 : 62,670,939.75 = 62,670,939.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,104,413.63/62,670,939.75 = 62,670,939.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,104,413.63x = 62,670,939.75 × 62,670,939.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,104,413.63x = 3,927,646,689,148,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,646,689,148,130/28,104,413.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,751,952.90

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