Finding the Third Proportional to 28,829,532 and 38,831,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,829,532 and 38,831,418 is: 52,303,277.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,829,532 : 38,831,418 = 38,831,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,829,532/38,831,418 = 38,831,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,829,532x = 38,831,418 × 38,831,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,829,532x = 1,507,879,023,890,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,507,879,023,890,724/28,829,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,303,277.90
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