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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,256,327 and 61,029,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,256,327 and 61,029,862 is: 131,816,285.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,256,327 : 61,029,862 = 61,029,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,256,327/61,029,862 = 61,029,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,256,327x = 61,029,862 × 61,029,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,256,327x = 3,724,644,055,739,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,644,055,739,044/28,256,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,816,285.10

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