Finding the Third Proportional to 28,645,955 and 45,434,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,645,955 and 45,434,262 is: 72,061,558.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,645,955 : 45,434,262 = 45,434,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,645,955/45,434,262 = 45,434,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,645,955x = 45,434,262 × 45,434,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,645,955x = 2,064,272,163,484,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,064,272,163,484,644/28,645,955 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,061,558.55
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