Finding the Third Proportional to 27,030,820 and 55,977,897
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,030,820 and 55,977,897 is: 115,924,154.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,030,820 : 55,977,897 = 55,977,897 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,030,820/55,977,897 = 55,977,897/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,030,820x = 55,977,897 × 55,977,897 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,030,820x = 3,133,524,952,542,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,133,524,952,542,609/27,030,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,924,154.45
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