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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,603,818 and 62,555,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,603,818 and 62,555,296 is: 136,805,689.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,603,818 : 62,555,296 = 62,555,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,603,818/62,555,296 = 62,555,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,603,818x = 62,555,296 × 62,555,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,603,818x = 3,913,165,057,647,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,165,057,647,616/28,603,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,805,689.98

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