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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,935,589.50 and 62,414,407.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,935,589.50 and 62,414,407.50 is: 134,628,612.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,935,589.50 : 62,414,407.50 = 62,414,407.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,935,589.50/62,414,407.50 = 62,414,407.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,935,589.50x = 62,414,407.50 × 62,414,407.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,935,589.50x = 3,895,558,263,576,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,558,263,576,056/28,935,589.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,628,612.41

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