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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,771,625.25 and 61,647,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,771,625.25 and 61,647,156 is: 132,087,492.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,771,625.25 : 61,647,156 = 61,647,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,771,625.25/61,647,156 = 61,647,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,771,625.25x = 61,647,156 × 61,647,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,771,625.25x = 3,800,371,842,888,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,371,842,888,336/28,771,625.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,087,492.79

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