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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,436,487 and 61,253,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,436,487 and 61,253,211 is: 131,941,609.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,436,487 : 61,253,211 = 61,253,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,436,487/61,253,211 = 61,253,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,436,487x = 61,253,211 × 61,253,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,436,487x = 3,751,955,857,810,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,955,857,810,521/28,436,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,941,609.31

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