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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,307,593.50 and 61,914,014.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,307,593.50 and 61,914,014.25 is: 135,417,557.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,307,593.50 : 61,914,014.25 = 61,914,014.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,307,593.50/61,914,014.25 = 61,914,014.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,307,593.50x = 61,914,014.25 × 61,914,014.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,307,593.50x = 3,833,345,160,549,203
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,345,160,549,203/28,307,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,417,557.15

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