Finding the Third Proportional to 28,160,943 and 58,480,147.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,160,943 and 58,480,147.50 is: 121,442,227.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,160,943 : 58,480,147.50 = 58,480,147.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,160,943/58,480,147.50 = 58,480,147.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,160,943x = 58,480,147.50 × 58,480,147.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,160,943x = 3,419,927,651,621,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,419,927,651,621,756/28,160,943 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,442,227.68
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