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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,732,968 and 63,843,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,732,968 and 63,843,224 is: 141,856,464.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,732,968 : 63,843,224 = 63,843,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,732,968/63,843,224 = 63,843,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,732,968x = 63,843,224 × 63,843,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,732,968x = 4,075,957,250,714,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,957,250,714,176/28,732,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,856,464.35

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