Finding the Third Proportional to 28,897,440 and 39,359,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,897,440 and 39,359,664 is: 53,609,702.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,897,440 : 39,359,664 = 39,359,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,897,440/39,359,664 = 39,359,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,897,440x = 39,359,664 × 39,359,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,897,440x = 1,549,183,150,192,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,549,183,150,192,896/28,897,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,609,702.11
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