Finding the Third Proportional to 28,457,620 and 62,312,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,457,620 and 62,312,232 is: 136,441,988.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,457,620 : 62,312,232 = 62,312,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,457,620/62,312,232 = 62,312,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,457,620x = 62,312,232 × 62,312,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,457,620x = 3,882,814,256,821,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,882,814,256,821,824/28,457,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,441,988.36
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