Finding the Third Proportional to 28,829,600 and 38,831,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,829,600 and 38,831,512 is: 52,303,407.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,829,600 : 38,831,512 = 38,831,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,829,600/38,831,512 = 38,831,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,829,600x = 38,831,512 × 38,831,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,829,600x = 1,507,886,324,206,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,507,886,324,206,144/28,829,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,303,407.75
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