Finding the Third Proportional to 28,983,757.50 and 59,225,931
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,983,757.50 and 59,225,931 is: 121,023,331.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,983,757.50 : 59,225,931 = 59,225,931 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,983,757.50/59,225,931 = 59,225,931/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,983,757.50x = 59,225,931 × 59,225,931 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,983,757.50x = 3,507,710,902,816,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,507,710,902,816,761/28,983,757.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,023,331.87
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