Finding the Third Proportional to 28,898,402 and 39,627,843
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,898,402 and 39,627,843 is: 54,340,926.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,898,402 : 39,627,843 = 39,627,843 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,898,402/39,627,843 = 39,627,843/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,898,402x = 39,627,843 × 39,627,843 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,898,402x = 1,570,365,940,832,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,570,365,940,832,649/28,898,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,340,926.56
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