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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,403,129.25 and 62,120,648.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,403,129.25 and 62,120,648.25 is: 135,864,429.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,403,129.25 : 62,120,648.25 = 62,120,648.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,403,129.25/62,120,648.25 = 62,120,648.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,403,129.25x = 62,120,648.25 × 62,120,648.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,403,129.25x = 3,858,974,939,000,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,974,939,000,228/28,403,129.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,864,429.06

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