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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,622.25 and 58,052.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,622.25 and 58,052.25 is: 117,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,622.25 : 58,052.25 = 58,052.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,622.25/58,052.25 = 58,052.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,622.25x = 58,052.25 × 58,052.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,622.25x = 3,370,063,730.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,063,730.06/28,622.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,742.80

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