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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,295,884.41 and 60,625,553.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,295,884.41 and 60,625,553.63 is: 129,893,722.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,295,884.41 : 60,625,553.63 = 60,625,553.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,295,884.41/60,625,553.63 = 60,625,553.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,295,884.41x = 60,625,553.63 × 60,625,553.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,295,884.41x = 3,675,457,752,337,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,457,752,337,750.50/28,295,884.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,893,722.34

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