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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,726,752 and 61,434,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,726,752 and 61,434,816 is: 131,384,035.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,726,752 : 61,434,816 = 61,434,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,726,752/61,434,816 = 61,434,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,726,752x = 61,434,816 × 61,434,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,726,752x = 3,774,236,616,953,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,774,236,616,953,856/28,726,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,384,035.93

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