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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,909,260 and 57,087,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,909,260 and 57,087,384 is: 112,730,986.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,909,260 : 57,087,384 = 57,087,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,909,260/57,087,384 = 57,087,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,909,260x = 57,087,384 × 57,087,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,909,260x = 3,258,969,411,963,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,969,411,963,456/28,909,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,730,986.96

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