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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,753,064.25 and 61,890,514.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,753,064.25 and 61,890,514.50 is: 133,218,350.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,753,064.25 : 61,890,514.50 = 61,890,514.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,753,064.25/61,890,514.50 = 61,890,514.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,753,064.25x = 61,890,514.50 × 61,890,514.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,753,064.25x = 3,830,435,785,074,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,435,785,074,710/28,753,064.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,218,350.29

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