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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,411,573.50 and 61,363,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,411,573.50 and 61,363,116 is: 132,531,625.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,411,573.50 : 61,363,116 = 61,363,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,411,573.50/61,363,116 = 61,363,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,411,573.50x = 61,363,116 × 61,363,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,411,573.50x = 3,765,432,005,229,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,432,005,229,456/28,411,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,531,625.02

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