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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,059,598.50 and 60,296,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,059,598.50 and 60,296,295 is: 129,568,610.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,059,598.50 : 60,296,295 = 60,296,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,059,598.50/60,296,295 = 60,296,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,059,598.50x = 60,296,295 × 60,296,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,059,598.50x = 3,635,643,190,727,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,635,643,190,727,025/28,059,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,568,610.57

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