Finding the Third Proportional to 28,692,878 and 61,479,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,692,878 and 61,479,168 is: 131,729,138.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,692,878 : 61,479,168 = 61,479,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,692,878/61,479,168 = 61,479,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,692,878x = 61,479,168 × 61,479,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,692,878x = 3,779,688,097,972,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,779,688,097,972,224/28,692,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,729,138.43
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