Finding the Third Proportional to 28,555,948 and 43,503,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,555,948 and 43,503,144 is: 66,274,232.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,555,948 : 43,503,144 = 43,503,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,555,948/43,503,144 = 43,503,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,555,948x = 43,503,144 × 43,503,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,555,948x = 1,892,523,537,884,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,892,523,537,884,736/28,555,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,274,232.53
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