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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,651,996 and 61,841,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,651,996 and 61,841,426 is: 133,476,284.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,651,996 : 61,841,426 = 61,841,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,651,996/61,841,426 = 61,841,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,651,996x = 61,841,426 × 61,841,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,651,996x = 3,824,361,969,713,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,361,969,713,476/28,651,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,476,284.50

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