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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,935,558 and 62,414,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,935,558 and 62,414,172 is: 134,627,743.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,935,558 : 62,414,172 = 62,414,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,935,558/62,414,172 = 62,414,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,935,558x = 62,414,172 × 62,414,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,935,558x = 3,895,528,866,445,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,528,866,445,584/28,935,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,627,743.02

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