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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,730,104 and 62,018,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,730,104 and 62,018,240 is: 133,875,675.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,730,104 : 62,018,240 = 62,018,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,730,104/62,018,240 = 62,018,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,730,104x = 62,018,240 × 62,018,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,730,104x = 3,846,262,092,697,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,262,092,697,600/28,730,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,875,675.94

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