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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,981,815 and 62,503,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,981,815 and 62,503,584 is: 134,798,252.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,981,815 : 62,503,584 = 62,503,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,981,815/62,503,584 = 62,503,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,981,815x = 62,503,584 × 62,503,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,981,815x = 3,906,698,012,845,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,698,012,845,056/28,981,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,798,252.38

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