Finding the Third Proportional to 29,482,272 and 63,793,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 29,482,272 and 63,793,728 is: 138,036,842.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,482,272 : 63,793,728 = 63,793,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,482,272/63,793,728 = 63,793,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,482,272x = 63,793,728 × 63,793,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,482,272x = 4,069,639,732,137,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,069,639,732,137,984/29,482,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,036,842.35
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