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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,848,178 and 41,250,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,848,178 and 41,250,129 is: 58,983,730.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,848,178 : 41,250,129 = 41,250,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,848,178/41,250,129 = 41,250,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,848,178x = 41,250,129 × 41,250,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,848,178x = 1,701,573,142,516,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,573,142,516,641/28,848,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,983,730.01

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