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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,358,350 and 61,849,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,358,350 and 61,849,724 is: 134,894,602.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,358,350 : 61,849,724 = 61,849,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,358,350/61,849,724 = 61,849,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,358,350x = 61,849,724 × 61,849,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,358,350x = 3,825,388,358,876,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,388,358,876,176/28,358,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,894,602.78

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