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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,692,866 and 61,479,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,692,866 and 61,479,142 is: 131,729,082.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,692,866 : 61,479,142 = 61,479,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,692,866/61,479,142 = 61,479,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,692,866x = 61,479,142 × 61,479,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,692,866x = 3,779,684,901,056,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,779,684,901,056,164/28,692,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,729,082.10

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