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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,488,855 and 57,984,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,488,855 and 57,984,552 is: 118,018,371.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,488,855 : 57,984,552 = 57,984,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,488,855/57,984,552 = 57,984,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,488,855x = 57,984,552 × 57,984,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,488,855x = 3,362,208,270,640,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,208,270,640,704/28,488,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,018,371.42

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