Finding the Third Proportional to 28,505,925 and 62,236,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,505,925 and 62,236,994 is: 135,882,046.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,505,925 : 62,236,994 = 62,236,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,505,925/62,236,994 = 62,236,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,505,925x = 62,236,994 × 62,236,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,505,925x = 3,873,443,422,156,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,873,443,422,156,036/28,505,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,882,046.35
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