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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,772,360 and 61,638,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,772,360 and 61,638,424 is: 132,046,704.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,772,360 : 61,638,424 = 61,638,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,772,360/61,638,424 = 61,638,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,772,360x = 61,638,424 × 61,638,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,772,360x = 3,799,295,313,203,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,295,313,203,776/28,772,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,046,704.31

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