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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,222,272 and 59,835,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,222,272 and 59,835,760 is: 126,861,443.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,222,272 : 59,835,760 = 59,835,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,222,272/59,835,760 = 59,835,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,222,272x = 59,835,760 × 59,835,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,222,272x = 3,580,318,174,777,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,318,174,777,600/28,222,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,861,443.85

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