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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,774,851 and 60,209,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,774,851 and 60,209,956 is: 125,986,362.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,774,851 : 60,209,956 = 60,209,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,774,851/60,209,956 = 60,209,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,774,851x = 60,209,956 × 60,209,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,774,851x = 3,625,238,801,521,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,238,801,521,936/28,774,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,986,362.24

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