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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,356,162 and 62,201,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,356,162 and 62,201,688 is: 136,444,769.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,356,162 : 62,201,688 = 62,201,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,356,162/62,201,688 = 62,201,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,356,162x = 62,201,688 × 62,201,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,356,162x = 3,869,049,990,049,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,049,990,049,344/28,356,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,444,769.57

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