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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,938,778.50 and 63,706,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,938,778.50 and 63,706,803 is: 140,246,304.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,938,778.50 : 63,706,803 = 63,706,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,938,778.50/63,706,803 = 63,706,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,938,778.50x = 63,706,803 × 63,706,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,938,778.50x = 4,058,556,748,480,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,556,748,480,809/28,938,778.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,246,304.75

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