Finding the Third Proportional to 28,726,788 and 61,434,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,726,788 and 61,434,888 is: 131,384,179.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,726,788 : 61,434,888 = 61,434,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,726,788/61,434,888 = 61,434,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,726,788x = 61,434,888 × 61,434,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,726,788x = 3,774,245,463,572,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,774,245,463,572,544/28,726,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,384,179.24
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