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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,091.06 and 60,180.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,091.06 and 60,180.19 is: 128,925.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,091.06 : 60,180.19 = 60,180.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,091.06/60,180.19 = 60,180.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,091.06x = 60,180.19 × 60,180.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,091.06x = 3,621,654,967.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,654,967.54/28,091.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,925.52

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