Finding the Third Proportional to 28,295,696 and 57,631,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,295,696 and 57,631,920 is: 117,383,159.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,295,696 : 57,631,920 = 57,631,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,295,696/57,631,920 = 57,631,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,295,696x = 57,631,920 × 57,631,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,295,696x = 3,321,438,202,886,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,321,438,202,886,400/28,295,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,383,159.72
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