Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,488 and 44,133,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,712,488 and 44,133,077 is: 67,835,587.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,712,488 : 44,133,077 = 44,133,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,712,488/44,133,077 = 44,133,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,712,488x = 44,133,077 × 44,133,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,712,488x = 1,947,728,485,487,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,947,728,485,487,929/28,712,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,835,587.27
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