Finding the Third Proportional to 28,391,256 and 61,565,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,391,256 and 61,565,760 is: 133,503,878.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,391,256 : 61,565,760 = 61,565,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,391,256/61,565,760 = 61,565,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,391,256x = 61,565,760 × 61,565,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,391,256x = 3,790,342,804,377,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,790,342,804,377,600/28,391,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,503,878.95
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