Finding the Third Proportional to 28,445,474 and 45,187,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,445,474 and 45,187,635 is: 71,783,734.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,445,474 : 45,187,635 = 45,187,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,445,474/45,187,635 = 45,187,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,445,474x = 45,187,635 × 45,187,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,445,474x = 2,041,922,356,893,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,041,922,356,893,225/28,445,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,783,734.62
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