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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,436,492 and 61,253,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,436,492 and 61,253,220 is: 131,941,624.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,436,492 : 61,253,220 = 61,253,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,436,492/61,253,220 = 61,253,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,436,492x = 61,253,220 × 61,253,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,436,492x = 3,751,956,960,368,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,956,960,368,400/28,436,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,941,624.88

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