Finding the Third Proportional to 28,970,856 and 43,459,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,970,856 and 43,459,743 is: 65,194,803.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,970,856 : 43,459,743 = 43,459,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,970,856/43,459,743 = 43,459,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,970,856x = 43,459,743 × 43,459,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,970,856x = 1,888,749,261,626,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,888,749,261,626,049/28,970,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,194,803.41
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