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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,430,129 and 41,578,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,430,129 and 41,578,950 is: 60,809,048.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,430,129 : 41,578,950 = 41,578,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,430,129/41,578,950 = 41,578,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,430,129x = 41,578,950 × 41,578,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,430,129x = 1,728,809,083,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,809,083,102,500/28,430,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,809,048.14

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