Finding the Third Proportional to 27,030,840 and 55,977,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,030,840 and 55,977,935 is: 115,924,226.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,030,840 : 55,977,935 = 55,977,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,030,840/55,977,935 = 55,977,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,030,840x = 55,977,935 × 55,977,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,030,840x = 3,133,529,206,864,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,133,529,206,864,225/27,030,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,924,226.06
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