Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,178 and 44,132,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,712,178 and 44,132,675 is: 67,835,083.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,712,178 : 44,132,675 = 44,132,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,712,178/44,132,675 = 44,132,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,712,178x = 44,132,675 × 44,132,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,712,178x = 1,947,693,002,655,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,947,693,002,655,625/28,712,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,835,083.87
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