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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,222,286 and 59,835,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,222,286 and 59,835,784 is: 126,861,482.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,222,286 : 59,835,784 = 59,835,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,222,286/59,835,784 = 59,835,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,222,286x = 59,835,784 × 59,835,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,222,286x = 3,580,321,046,894,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,321,046,894,656/28,222,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,861,482.69

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