Finding the Third Proportional to 28,973,970 and 61,402,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,973,970 and 61,402,302 is: 130,125,167.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,973,970 : 61,402,302 = 61,402,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,973,970/61,402,302 = 61,402,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,973,970x = 61,402,302 × 61,402,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,973,970x = 3,770,242,690,899,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,770,242,690,899,204/28,973,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,125,167.21
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