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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,606,689 and 62,655,180.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,606,689 and 62,655,180.75 is: 137,229,152.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,606,689 : 62,655,180.75 = 62,655,180.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,606,689/62,655,180.75 = 62,655,180.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,606,689x = 62,655,180.75 × 62,655,180.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,606,689x = 3,925,671,674,815,170.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,671,674,815,170.50/28,606,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,229,152.06

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