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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,732,941 and 63,843,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,732,941 and 63,843,174 is: 141,856,375.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,732,941 : 63,843,174 = 63,843,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,732,941/63,843,174 = 63,843,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,732,941x = 63,843,174 × 63,843,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,732,941x = 4,075,950,866,394,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,950,866,394,276/28,732,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,856,375.45

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