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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,983,758 and 59,225,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,983,758 and 59,225,932 is: 121,023,333.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,983,758 : 59,225,932 = 59,225,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,983,758/59,225,932 = 59,225,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,983,758x = 59,225,932 × 59,225,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,983,758x = 3,507,711,021,268,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,711,021,268,624/28,983,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,023,333.87

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