Finding the Third Proportional to 28,656,838 and 62,943,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,656,838 and 62,943,425 is: 138,252,334.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,656,838 : 62,943,425 = 62,943,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,656,838/62,943,425 = 62,943,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,656,838x = 62,943,425 × 62,943,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,656,838x = 3,961,874,750,730,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,961,874,750,730,625/28,656,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,252,334.42
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