Finding the Third Proportional to 18,327,690 and 27,174,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,327,690 and 27,174,402 is: 40,291,391.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,327,690 : 27,174,402 = 27,174,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,327,690/27,174,402 = 27,174,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,327,690x = 27,174,402 × 27,174,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,327,690x = 738,448,124,057,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 738,448,124,057,604/18,327,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,291,391.01
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