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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,716,595 and 61,469,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,716,595 and 61,469,753 is: 131,580,033.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,716,595 : 61,469,753 = 61,469,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,716,595/61,469,753 = 61,469,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,716,595x = 61,469,753 × 61,469,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,716,595x = 3,778,530,533,881,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,530,533,881,009/28,716,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,580,033.56

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