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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,867,095 and 62,815,963.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,867,095 and 62,815,963.50 is: 136,690,071.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,867,095 : 62,815,963.50 = 62,815,963.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,867,095/62,815,963.50 = 62,815,963.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,867,095x = 62,815,963.50 × 62,815,963.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,867,095x = 3,945,845,270,433,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,945,845,270,433,332/28,867,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,690,071.18

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