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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,657,596 and 60,549,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,657,596 and 60,549,792 is: 127,933,875.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,657,596 : 60,549,792 = 60,549,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,657,596/60,549,792 = 60,549,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,657,596x = 60,549,792 × 60,549,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,657,596x = 3,666,277,311,243,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,277,311,243,264/28,657,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,933,875.24

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