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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,334,595 and 60,074,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,334,595 and 60,074,262 is: 127,367,867.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,334,595 : 60,074,262 = 60,074,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,334,595/60,074,262 = 60,074,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,334,595x = 60,074,262 × 60,074,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,334,595x = 3,608,916,954,844,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,916,954,844,644/28,334,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,367,867.97

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