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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,651,957.88 and 61,841,343.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,651,957.88 and 61,841,343.38 is: 133,476,105.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,651,957.88 : 61,841,343.38 = 61,841,343.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,651,957.88/61,841,343.38 = 61,841,343.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,651,957.88x = 61,841,343.38 × 61,841,343.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,651,957.88x = 3,824,351,750,424,656.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,351,750,424,656.50/28,651,957.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,476,105.44

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