Finding the Third Proportional to 28,923,512 and 38,385,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,923,512 and 38,385,786 is: 50,943,625.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,923,512 : 38,385,786 = 38,385,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,923,512/38,385,786 = 38,385,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,923,512x = 38,385,786 × 38,385,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,923,512x = 1,473,468,566,837,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,473,468,566,837,796/28,923,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,943,625.62
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