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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,295,929.88 and 60,625,644.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,295,929.88 and 60,625,644.75 is: 129,893,904.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,295,929.88 : 60,625,644.75 = 60,625,644.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,295,929.88/60,625,644.75 = 60,625,644.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,295,929.88x = 60,625,644.75 × 60,625,644.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,295,929.88x = 3,675,468,801,353,202.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,468,801,353,202.50/28,295,929.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,893,904.09

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