Finding the Third Proportional to 26,871,883 and 54,871,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,871,883 and 54,871,664 is: 112,046,465.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,871,883 : 54,871,664 = 54,871,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,871,883/54,871,664 = 54,871,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,871,883x = 54,871,664 × 54,871,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,871,883x = 3,010,899,510,128,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,010,899,510,128,896/26,871,883 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,046,465.45
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