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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,352,036 and 61,835,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,352,036 and 61,835,598 is: 134,863,019.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,352,036 : 61,835,598 = 61,835,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,352,036/61,835,598 = 61,835,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,352,036x = 61,835,598 × 61,835,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,352,036x = 3,823,641,180,017,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,641,180,017,604/28,352,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,863,019.36

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