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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,940,031 and 60,261,703.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,940,031 and 60,261,703.50 is: 125,482,688.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,940,031 : 60,261,703.50 = 60,261,703.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,940,031/60,261,703.50 = 60,261,703.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,940,031x = 60,261,703.50 × 60,261,703.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,940,031x = 3,631,472,908,721,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,472,908,721,912/28,940,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,482,688.97

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