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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,984,702 and 62,509,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,984,702 and 62,509,156 is: 134,808,858.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,984,702 : 62,509,156 = 62,509,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,984,702/62,509,156 = 62,509,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,984,702x = 62,509,156 × 62,509,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,984,702x = 3,907,394,583,832,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,394,583,832,336/28,984,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,808,858.27

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