Finding the Third Proportional to 28,801,842 and 62,983,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,801,842 and 62,983,647 is: 137,732,155.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,801,842 : 62,983,647 = 62,983,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,801,842/62,983,647 = 62,983,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,801,842x = 62,983,647 × 62,983,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,801,842x = 3,966,939,789,420,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,966,939,789,420,609/28,801,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,732,155.79
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