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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,974,049.50 and 61,401,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,974,049.50 and 61,401,939 is: 130,123,271.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,974,049.50 : 61,401,939 = 61,401,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,974,049.50/61,401,939 = 61,401,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,974,049.50x = 61,401,939 × 61,401,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,974,049.50x = 3,770,198,112,959,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,198,112,959,721/28,974,049.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,123,271.62

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