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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,767,528 and 62,836,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,767,528 and 62,836,320 is: 137,252,081.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,767,528 : 62,836,320 = 62,836,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,767,528/62,836,320 = 62,836,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,767,528x = 62,836,320 × 62,836,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,767,528x = 3,948,403,111,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,948,403,111,142,400/28,767,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,252,081.97

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