Finding the Third Proportional to 29,228,080 and 40,862,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,228,080 and 40,862,576 is: 57,128,286.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,228,080 : 40,862,576 = 40,862,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,228,080/40,862,576 = 40,862,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,228,080x = 40,862,576 × 40,862,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,228,080x = 1,669,750,117,355,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,669,750,117,355,776/29,228,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,128,286.13
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