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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,517,196 and 61,579,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,517,196 and 61,579,848 is: 132,975,124.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,517,196 : 61,579,848 = 61,579,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,517,196/61,579,848 = 61,579,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,517,196x = 61,579,848 × 61,579,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,517,196x = 3,792,077,679,703,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,077,679,703,104/28,517,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,975,124.19

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