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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,455,070 and 62,440,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,455,070 and 62,440,698 is: 137,017,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,455,070 : 62,440,698 = 62,440,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,455,070/62,440,698 = 62,440,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,455,070x = 62,440,698 × 62,440,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,455,070x = 3,898,840,766,727,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,840,766,727,204/28,455,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,017,437.20

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