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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,772,264 and 61,638,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,772,264 and 61,638,236 is: 132,046,339.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,772,264 : 61,638,236 = 61,638,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,772,264/61,638,236 = 61,638,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,772,264x = 61,638,236 × 61,638,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,772,264x = 3,799,272,137,191,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,272,137,191,696/28,772,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,046,339.39

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