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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,379,241 and 62,058,433.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,379,241 and 62,058,433.50 is: 135,706,559.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,379,241 : 62,058,433.50 = 62,058,433.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,379,241/62,058,433.50 = 62,058,433.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,379,241x = 62,058,433.50 × 62,058,433.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,379,241x = 3,851,249,168,473,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,249,168,473,922/28,379,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,706,559.89

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