Finding the Third Proportional to 28,984,840 and 62,509,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,984,840 and 62,509,419 is: 134,809,350.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,984,840 : 62,509,419 = 62,509,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,984,840/62,509,419 = 62,509,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,984,840x = 62,509,419 × 62,509,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,984,840x = 3,907,427,463,717,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,907,427,463,717,561/28,984,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,809,350.81
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