Finding the Third Proportional to 28,988,596 and 63,185,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 28,988,596 and 63,185,736 is: 137,724,408.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,988,596 : 63,185,736 = 63,185,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,988,596/63,185,736 = 63,185,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,988,596x = 63,185,736 × 63,185,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,988,596x = 3,992,437,233,861,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,992,437,233,861,696/28,988,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,724,408.38
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