Finding the Third Proportional to 28,488,850 and 57,984,543
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,488,850 and 57,984,543 is: 118,018,355.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,488,850 : 57,984,543 = 57,984,543 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,488,850/57,984,543 = 57,984,543/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,488,850x = 57,984,543 × 57,984,543 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,488,850x = 3,362,207,226,918,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,362,207,226,918,849/28,488,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,018,355.49
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