Finding the Third Proportional to 28,531,290 and 62,315,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,531,290 and 62,315,556 is: 136,104,204.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,531,290 : 62,315,556 = 62,315,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,531,290/62,315,556 = 62,315,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,531,290x = 62,315,556 × 62,315,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,531,290x = 3,883,228,519,589,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,883,228,519,589,136/28,531,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,104,204.18
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