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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,940,034.38 and 60,261,711.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,940,034.38 and 60,261,711.75 is: 125,482,708.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,940,034.38 : 60,261,711.75 = 60,261,711.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,940,034.38/60,261,711.75 = 60,261,711.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,940,034.38x = 60,261,711.75 × 60,261,711.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,940,034.38x = 3,631,473,903,040,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,473,903,040,088/28,940,034.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,482,708.69

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