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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,488,724 and 57,984,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,488,724 and 57,984,259 is: 118,017,721.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,488,724 : 57,984,259 = 57,984,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,488,724/57,984,259 = 57,984,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,488,724x = 57,984,259 × 57,984,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,488,724x = 3,362,174,291,779,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,174,291,779,081/28,488,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,017,721.39

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