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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,518,760 and 61,582,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,518,760 and 61,582,912 is: 132,981,064.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,518,760 : 61,582,912 = 61,582,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,518,760/61,582,912 = 61,582,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,518,760x = 61,582,912 × 61,582,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,518,760x = 3,792,455,050,399,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,455,050,399,744/28,518,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,981,064.06

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