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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,934,917 and 62,412,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,934,917 and 62,412,847 is: 134,625,009.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,934,917 : 62,412,847 = 62,412,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,934,917/62,412,847 = 62,412,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,934,917x = 62,412,847 × 62,412,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,934,917x = 3,895,363,470,645,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,363,470,645,409/28,934,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,625,009.31

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