Finding the Third Proportional to 28,555,946 and 43,503,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,555,946 and 43,503,141 is: 66,274,228.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,555,946 : 43,503,141 = 43,503,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,555,946/43,503,141 = 43,503,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,555,946x = 43,503,141 × 43,503,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,555,946x = 1,892,523,276,865,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,892,523,276,865,881/28,555,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,274,228.03
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