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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,429,742 and 61,398,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,429,742 and 61,398,784 is: 132,600,945.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,429,742 : 61,398,784 = 61,398,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,429,742/61,398,784 = 61,398,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,429,742x = 61,398,784 × 61,398,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,429,742x = 3,769,810,676,678,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,810,676,678,656/28,429,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,600,945.75

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