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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,256,337 and 61,029,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,256,337 and 61,029,882 is: 131,816,324.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,256,337 : 61,029,882 = 61,029,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,256,337/61,029,882 = 61,029,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,256,337x = 61,029,882 × 61,029,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,256,337x = 3,724,646,496,933,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,646,496,933,924/28,256,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,816,324.85

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