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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,923,634 and 38,385,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,923,634 and 38,385,960 is: 50,943,872.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,923,634 : 38,385,960 = 38,385,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,923,634/38,385,960 = 38,385,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,923,634x = 38,385,960 × 38,385,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,923,634x = 1,473,481,925,121,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,481,925,121,600/28,923,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,943,872.58

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