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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,771,631 and 61,647,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,771,631 and 61,647,166 is: 132,087,509.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,771,631 : 61,647,166 = 61,647,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,771,631/61,647,166 = 61,647,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,771,631x = 61,647,166 × 61,647,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,771,631x = 3,800,373,075,831,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,373,075,831,556/28,771,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,087,509.25

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