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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,771,782 and 61,647,463.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,771,782 and 61,647,463.50 is: 132,088,090.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,771,782 : 61,647,463.50 = 61,647,463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,771,782/61,647,463.50 = 61,647,463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,771,782x = 61,647,463.50 × 61,647,463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,771,782x = 3,800,409,755,983,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,409,755,983,832/28,771,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,088,090.89

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