Finding the Third Proportional to 28,455,062 and 62,440,683
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,455,062 and 62,440,683 is: 137,017,409.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,455,062 : 62,440,683 = 62,440,683 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,455,062/62,440,683 = 62,440,683/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,455,062x = 62,440,683 × 62,440,683 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,455,062x = 3,898,838,893,506,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,898,838,893,506,489/28,455,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,017,409.89
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