Finding the Third Proportional to 28,380,772 and 43,279,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,380,772 and 43,279,638 is: 65,999,863.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,380,772 : 43,279,638 = 43,279,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,380,772/43,279,638 = 43,279,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,380,772x = 43,279,638 × 43,279,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,380,772x = 1,873,127,065,411,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,873,127,065,411,044/28,380,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,999,863.06
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