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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,881,156 and 62,741,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,881,156 and 62,741,976 is: 136,301,869.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,881,156 : 62,741,976 = 62,741,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,881,156/62,741,976 = 62,741,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,881,156x = 62,741,976 × 62,741,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,881,156x = 3,936,555,552,384,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,555,552,384,576/28,881,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,301,869.37

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