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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,379,077.50 and 62,058,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,379,077.50 and 62,058,075 is: 135,705,773.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,379,077.50 : 62,058,075 = 62,058,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,379,077.50/62,058,075 = 62,058,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,379,077.50x = 62,058,075 × 62,058,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,379,077.50x = 3,851,204,672,705,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,204,672,705,625/28,379,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,705,773.83

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