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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,501,532 and 61,482,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,501,532 and 61,482,040 is: 132,625,896.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,501,532 : 61,482,040 = 61,482,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,501,532/61,482,040 = 61,482,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,501,532x = 61,482,040 × 61,482,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,501,532x = 3,780,041,242,561,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,041,242,561,600/28,501,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,625,896.83

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