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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,601,444.25 and 60,944,710.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,601,444.25 and 60,944,710.50 is: 129,862,593.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,601,444.25 : 60,944,710.50 = 60,944,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,601,444.25/60,944,710.50 = 60,944,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,601,444.25x = 60,944,710.50 × 60,944,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,601,444.25x = 3,714,257,737,928,810
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,257,737,928,810/28,601,444.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,862,593.84

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