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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,710,441.56 and 63,000,998.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,710,441.56 and 63,000,998.44 is: 138,246,769.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,710,441.56 : 63,000,998.44 = 63,000,998.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,710,441.56/63,000,998.44 = 63,000,998.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,710,441.56x = 63,000,998.44 × 63,000,998.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,710,441.56x = 3,969,125,804,121,877.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,969,125,804,121,877.50/28,710,441.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,246,769.75

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