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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,716,696 and 61,469,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,716,696 and 61,469,952 is: 131,580,422.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,716,696 : 61,469,952 = 61,469,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,716,696/61,469,952 = 61,469,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,716,696x = 61,469,952 × 61,469,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,716,696x = 3,778,554,998,882,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,554,998,882,304/28,716,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,580,422.72

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