Finding the Third Proportional to 28,657,598 and 60,549,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,657,598 and 60,549,796 is: 127,933,883.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,657,598 : 60,549,796 = 60,549,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,657,598/60,549,796 = 60,549,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,657,598x = 60,549,796 × 60,549,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,657,598x = 3,666,277,795,641,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,666,277,795,641,616/28,657,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,933,883.21
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