Finding the Third Proportional to 28,898,400 and 39,627,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,898,400 and 39,627,840 is: 54,340,922.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,898,400 : 39,627,840 = 39,627,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,898,400/39,627,840 = 39,627,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,898,400x = 39,627,840 × 39,627,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,898,400x = 1,570,365,703,065,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,570,365,703,065,600/28,898,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,340,922.09
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