Finding the Third Proportional to 28,988,592 and 63,185,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,988,592 and 63,185,728 is: 137,724,392.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,988,592 : 63,185,728 = 63,185,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,988,592/63,185,728 = 63,185,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,988,592x = 63,185,728 × 63,185,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,988,592x = 3,992,436,222,889,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,992,436,222,889,984/28,988,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,724,392.51
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