Finding the Third Proportional to 28,200,936 and 38,049,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,200,936 and 38,049,684 is: 51,337,957.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,200,936 : 38,049,684 = 38,049,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,200,936/38,049,684 = 38,049,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,200,936x = 38,049,684 × 38,049,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,200,936x = 1,447,778,452,499,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,447,778,452,499,856/28,200,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,337,957.45
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