Finding the Third Proportional to 28,228,538 and 61,236,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,228,538 and 61,236,724 is: 132,842,032.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,228,538 : 61,236,724 = 61,236,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,228,538/61,236,724 = 61,236,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,228,538x = 61,236,724 × 61,236,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,228,538x = 3,749,936,366,252,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,749,936,366,252,176/28,228,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,842,032.64
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