Finding the Third Proportional to 28,729,770 and 62,017,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,729,770 and 62,017,572 is: 133,874,348.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,729,770 : 62,017,572 = 62,017,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,729,770/62,017,572 = 62,017,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,729,770x = 62,017,572 × 62,017,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,729,770x = 3,846,179,236,775,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,846,179,236,775,184/28,729,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,874,348.34
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