Finding the Third Proportional to 28,935,581 and 61,849,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,935,581 and 61,849,342 is: 132,201,980.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,935,581 : 61,849,342 = 61,849,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,935,581/61,849,342 = 61,849,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,935,581x = 61,849,342 × 61,849,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,935,581x = 3,825,341,105,832,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,825,341,105,832,964/28,935,581 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,201,980.18
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