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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,383,403 and 62,140,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,383,403 and 62,140,261 is: 136,044,717.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,383,403 : 62,140,261 = 62,140,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,383,403/62,140,261 = 62,140,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,383,403x = 62,140,261 × 62,140,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,383,403x = 3,861,412,037,148,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,412,037,148,121/28,383,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,044,717.30

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