Finding the Third Proportional to 28,471,276 and 44,122,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,471,276 and 44,122,578 is: 68,377,753.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,471,276 : 44,122,578 = 44,122,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,471,276/44,122,578 = 44,122,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,471,276x = 44,122,578 × 44,122,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,471,276x = 1,946,801,889,366,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,946,801,889,366,084/28,471,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,377,753.40
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