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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,967,518.69 and 62,917,296.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,967,518.69 and 62,917,296.75 is: 136,656,034.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,967,518.69 : 62,917,296.75 = 62,917,296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,967,518.69/62,917,296.75 = 62,917,296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,967,518.69x = 62,917,296.75 × 62,917,296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,967,518.69x = 3,958,586,230,327,560.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,586,230,327,560.50/28,967,518.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,656,034.40

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