Finding the Third Proportional to 28,782,316 and 46,993,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,782,316 and 46,993,964 is: 76,728,802.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,782,316 : 46,993,964 = 46,993,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,782,316/46,993,964 = 46,993,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,782,316x = 46,993,964 × 46,993,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,782,316x = 2,208,432,652,433,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,208,432,652,433,296/28,782,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,728,802.94
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