Finding the Third Proportional to 28,001,496 and 60,783,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,001,496 and 60,783,288 is: 131,943,239.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,001,496 : 60,783,288 = 60,783,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,001,496/60,783,288 = 60,783,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,001,496x = 60,783,288 × 60,783,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,001,496x = 3,694,608,100,090,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,694,608,100,090,944/28,001,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,943,239.75
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