Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,260 and 44,132,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,712,260 and 44,132,800 is: 67,835,274.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,712,260 : 44,132,800 = 44,132,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,712,260/44,132,800 = 44,132,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,712,260x = 44,132,800 × 44,132,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,712,260x = 1,947,704,035,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,947,704,035,840,000/28,712,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,835,274.40
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