Finding the Third Proportional to 28,923,522 and 38,385,799.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,923,522 and 38,385,799.50 is: 50,943,643.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,923,522 : 38,385,799.50 = 38,385,799.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,923,522/38,385,799.50 = 38,385,799.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,923,522x = 38,385,799.50 × 38,385,799.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,923,522x = 1,473,469,603,254,200.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,473,469,603,254,200.25/28,923,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,943,643.84
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