Finding the Third Proportional to 28,772,364 and 61,638,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,772,364 and 61,638,432 is: 132,046,720.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,772,364 : 61,638,432 = 61,638,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,772,364/61,638,432 = 61,638,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,772,364x = 61,638,432 × 61,638,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,772,364x = 3,799,296,299,418,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,799,296,299,418,624/28,772,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,046,720.23
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