Finding the Third Proportional to 28,248,162 and 39,982,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,248,162 and 39,982,117 is: 56,590,219.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,248,162 : 39,982,117 = 39,982,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,248,162/39,982,117 = 39,982,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,248,162x = 39,982,117 × 39,982,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,248,162x = 1,598,569,679,801,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,598,569,679,801,689/28,248,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,590,219.21
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