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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,938,850 and 62,911,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,938,850 and 62,911,364 is: 136,765,618.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,938,850 : 62,911,364 = 62,911,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,938,850/62,911,364 = 62,911,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,938,850x = 62,911,364 × 62,911,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,938,850x = 3,957,839,720,340,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,957,839,720,340,496/28,938,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,765,618.55

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