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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,729,756 and 62,017,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,729,756 and 62,017,544 is: 133,874,292.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,729,756 : 62,017,544 = 62,017,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,729,756/62,017,544 = 62,017,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,729,756x = 62,017,544 × 62,017,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,729,756x = 3,846,175,763,791,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,175,763,791,936/28,729,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,874,292.69

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