Finding the Third Proportional to 28,767,530 and 62,836,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,767,530 and 62,836,324 is: 137,252,089.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,767,530 : 62,836,324 = 62,836,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,767,530/62,836,324 = 62,836,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,767,530x = 62,836,324 × 62,836,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,767,530x = 3,948,403,613,832,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,948,403,613,832,976/28,767,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,252,089.90
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