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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,295,849.25 and 60,625,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,295,849.25 and 60,625,485 is: 129,893,589.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,295,849.25 : 60,625,485 = 60,625,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,295,849.25/60,625,485 = 60,625,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,295,849.25x = 60,625,485 × 60,625,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,295,849.25x = 3,675,449,431,485,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,449,431,485,225/28,295,849.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,893,589.66

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