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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,433,734.50 and 61,398,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,433,734.50 and 61,398,249 is: 132,580,016.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,433,734.50 : 61,398,249 = 61,398,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,433,734.50/61,398,249 = 61,398,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,433,734.50x = 61,398,249 × 61,398,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,433,734.50x = 3,769,744,980,266,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,744,980,266,001/28,433,734.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,580,016.19

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