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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,973,423 and 61,401,213

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,973,423 and 61,401,213 is: 130,123,008.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,973,423 : 61,401,213 = 61,401,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,973,423/61,401,213 = 61,401,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,973,423x = 61,401,213 × 61,401,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,973,423x = 3,770,108,957,871,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,108,957,871,369/28,973,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,123,008.17

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