Finding the Third Proportional to 28,063,938 and 41,981,467.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,063,938 and 41,981,467.50 is: 62,801,008.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,063,938 : 41,981,467.50 = 41,981,467.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,063,938/41,981,467.50 = 41,981,467.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,063,938x = 41,981,467.50 × 41,981,467.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,063,938x = 1,762,443,613,453,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,762,443,613,453,556.25/28,063,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,801,008.66
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