Finding the Third Proportional to 27,030,856 and 55,977,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,030,856 and 55,977,962 is: 115,924,269.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,030,856 : 55,977,962 = 55,977,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,030,856/55,977,962 = 55,977,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,030,856x = 55,977,962 × 55,977,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,030,856x = 3,133,532,229,673,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,133,532,229,673,444/27,030,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,924,269.27
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