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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,028,700 and 60,816,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,028,700 and 60,816,312 is: 131,958,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,028,700 : 60,816,312 = 60,816,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,028,700/60,816,312 = 60,816,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,028,700x = 60,816,312 × 60,816,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,028,700x = 3,698,623,805,281,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,623,805,281,344/28,028,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,958,449.92

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