Finding the Third Proportional to 28,430,136 and 41,578,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,430,136 and 41,578,956 is: 60,809,050.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,430,136 : 41,578,956 = 41,578,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,430,136/41,578,956 = 41,578,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,430,136x = 41,578,956 × 41,578,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,430,136x = 1,728,809,582,049,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,728,809,582,049,936/28,430,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,809,050.72
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