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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,243,080 and 60,965,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,243,080 and 60,965,136 is: 131,598,529.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,243,080 : 60,965,136 = 60,965,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,243,080/60,965,136 = 60,965,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,243,080x = 60,965,136 × 60,965,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,243,080x = 3,716,747,807,498,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,747,807,498,496/28,243,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,598,529.89

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