Finding the Third Proportional to 28,471,272 and 44,122,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,471,272 and 44,122,572 is: 68,377,744.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,471,272 : 44,122,572 = 44,122,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,471,272/44,122,572 = 44,122,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,471,272x = 44,122,572 × 44,122,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,471,272x = 1,946,801,359,895,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,946,801,359,895,184/28,471,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,377,744.41
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