Finding the Third Proportional to 28,927,440 and 39,287,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,927,440 and 39,287,052 is: 53,356,690.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,927,440 : 39,287,052 = 39,287,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,927,440/39,287,052 = 39,287,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,927,440x = 39,287,052 × 39,287,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,927,440x = 1,543,472,454,850,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,543,472,454,850,704/28,927,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,356,690.22
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