Finding the Third Proportional to 28,379,538 and 62,252,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,379,538 and 62,252,820 is: 136,556,613.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,379,538 : 62,252,820 = 62,252,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,379,538/62,252,820 = 62,252,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,379,538x = 62,252,820 × 62,252,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,379,538x = 3,875,413,597,952,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,875,413,597,952,400/28,379,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,556,613.36
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