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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,379,598 and 62,252,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,379,598 and 62,252,868 is: 136,556,535.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,379,598 : 62,252,868 = 62,252,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,379,598/62,252,868 = 62,252,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,379,598x = 62,252,868 × 62,252,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,379,598x = 3,875,419,574,225,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,419,574,225,424/28,379,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,556,535.23

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