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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,262,628 and 61,220,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,262,628 and 61,220,506 is: 132,611,530.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,262,628 : 61,220,506 = 61,220,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,262,628/61,220,506 = 61,220,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,262,628x = 61,220,506 × 61,220,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,262,628x = 3,747,950,354,896,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,950,354,896,036/28,262,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,611,530.50

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