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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,436,490 and 61,253,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,436,490 and 61,253,217 is: 131,941,621.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,436,490 : 61,253,217 = 61,253,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,436,490/61,253,217 = 61,253,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,436,490x = 61,253,217 × 61,253,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,436,490x = 3,751,956,592,849,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,956,592,849,089/28,436,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,941,621.24

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