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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,966,536 and 60,314,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,966,536 and 60,314,088 is: 125,585,924.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,966,536 : 60,314,088 = 60,314,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,966,536/60,314,088 = 60,314,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,966,536x = 60,314,088 × 60,314,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,966,536x = 3,637,789,211,271,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,789,211,271,744/28,966,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,585,924.78

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