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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,828.13 and 59,091.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,828.13 and 59,091.75 is: 121,125.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,828.13 : 59,091.75 = 59,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,828.13/59,091.75 = 59,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,828.13x = 59,091.75 × 59,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,828.13x = 3,491,834,918.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,491,834,918.06/28,828.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,125.98

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