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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,726,734 and 61,434,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,726,734 and 61,434,777 is: 131,383,951.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,726,734 : 61,434,777 = 61,434,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,726,734/61,434,777 = 61,434,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,726,734x = 61,434,777 × 61,434,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,726,734x = 3,774,231,825,039,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,774,231,825,039,729/28,726,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,383,951.45

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