Finding the Third Proportional to 28,909,512 and 42,276,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,909,512 and 42,276,600 is: 61,824,319.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,909,512 : 42,276,600 = 42,276,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,909,512/42,276,600 = 42,276,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,909,512x = 42,276,600 × 42,276,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,909,512x = 1,787,310,907,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,787,310,907,560,000/28,909,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,824,319.54
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