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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,990,396.13 and 62,130,678.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,990,396.13 and 62,130,678.75 is: 133,155,174.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,990,396.13 : 62,130,678.75 = 62,130,678.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,990,396.13/62,130,678.75 = 62,130,678.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,990,396.13x = 62,130,678.75 × 62,130,678.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,990,396.13x = 3,860,221,241,935,701.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,221,241,935,701.50/28,990,396.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,155,174.05

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