Finding the Third Proportional to 28,873,182 and 64,201,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,873,182 and 64,201,716 is: 142,757,398.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,873,182 : 64,201,716 = 64,201,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,873,182/64,201,716 = 64,201,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,873,182x = 64,201,716 × 64,201,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,873,182x = 4,121,860,337,344,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,121,860,337,344,656/28,873,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,757,398.11
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