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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,873,171 and 64,201,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,873,171 and 64,201,698 is: 142,757,372.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,873,171 : 64,201,698 = 64,201,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,873,171/64,201,698 = 64,201,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,873,171x = 64,201,698 × 64,201,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,873,171x = 4,121,858,026,083,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,121,858,026,083,204/28,873,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,757,372.44

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