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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,430,115 and 41,578,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,430,115 and 41,578,929 is: 60,809,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,430,115 : 41,578,929 = 41,578,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,430,115/41,578,929 = 41,578,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,430,115x = 41,578,929 × 41,578,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,430,115x = 1,728,807,336,787,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,807,336,787,041/28,430,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,809,016.66

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