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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,151,617 and 61,684,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,151,617 and 61,684,072 is: 135,158,301.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,151,617 : 61,684,072 = 61,684,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,151,617/61,684,072 = 61,684,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,151,617x = 61,684,072 × 61,684,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,151,617x = 3,804,924,738,501,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,924,738,501,184/28,151,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,158,301.51

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