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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,270,492 and 61,546,981

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,270,492 and 61,546,981 is: 133,992,392.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,270,492 : 61,546,981 = 61,546,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,270,492/61,546,981 = 61,546,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,270,492x = 61,546,981 × 61,546,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,270,492x = 3,788,030,870,214,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,030,870,214,361/28,270,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,992,392.85

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