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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,455,062 and 62,440,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,455,062 and 62,440,683 is: 137,017,409.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,455,062 : 62,440,683 = 62,440,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,455,062/62,440,683 = 62,440,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,455,062x = 62,440,683 × 62,440,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,455,062x = 3,898,838,893,506,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,838,893,506,489/28,455,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,017,409.89

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