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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,430,143 and 41,578,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,430,143 and 41,578,970 is: 60,809,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,430,143 : 41,578,970 = 41,578,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,430,143/41,578,970 = 41,578,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,430,143x = 41,578,970 × 41,578,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,430,143x = 1,728,810,746,260,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,810,746,260,900/28,430,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,809,076.70

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