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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,907,946 and 62,579,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,907,946 and 62,579,112 is: 135,469,509.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,907,946 : 62,579,112 = 62,579,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,907,946/62,579,112 = 62,579,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,907,946x = 62,579,112 × 62,579,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,907,946x = 3,916,145,258,708,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,145,258,708,544/28,907,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,469,509.27

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