Finding the Third Proportional to 28,229,926 and 61,238,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,229,926 and 61,238,636 is: 132,843,796.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,229,926 : 61,238,636 = 61,238,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,229,926/61,238,636 = 61,238,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,229,926x = 61,238,636 × 61,238,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,229,926x = 3,750,170,539,140,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,750,170,539,140,496/28,229,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,843,796.30
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