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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,246,671 and 59,883,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,246,671 and 59,883,012 is: 126,952,132.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,246,671 : 59,883,012 = 59,883,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,246,671/59,883,012 = 59,883,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,246,671x = 59,883,012 × 59,883,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,246,671x = 3,585,975,126,192,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,975,126,192,144/28,246,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,952,132.74

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