Finding the Third Proportional to 28,412,856 and 61,365,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,412,856 and 61,365,668 is: 132,536,666.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,412,856 : 61,365,668 = 61,365,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,412,856/61,365,668 = 61,365,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,412,856x = 61,365,668 × 61,365,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,412,856x = 3,765,745,209,086,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,765,745,209,086,224/28,412,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,536,666.12
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