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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,113,518 and 42,469,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,113,518 and 42,469,815 is: 64,157,220.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,113,518 : 42,469,815 = 42,469,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,113,518/42,469,815 = 42,469,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,113,518x = 42,469,815 × 42,469,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,113,518x = 1,803,685,186,134,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,685,186,134,225/28,113,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,157,220.95

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