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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,729,728 and 62,017,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,729,728 and 62,017,488 is: 133,874,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,729,728 : 62,017,488 = 62,017,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,729,728/62,017,488 = 62,017,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,729,728x = 62,017,488 × 62,017,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,729,728x = 3,846,168,817,830,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,168,817,830,144/28,729,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,874,181.40

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