Finding the Third Proportional to 28,966,395 and 60,313,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,966,395 and 60,313,830 is: 125,585,461.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,966,395 : 60,313,830 = 60,313,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,966,395/60,313,830 = 60,313,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,966,395x = 60,313,830 × 60,313,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,966,395x = 3,637,758,089,268,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,637,758,089,268,900/28,966,395 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,585,461.68
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