Finding the Third Proportional to 27,030,876 and 55,978,002
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,030,876 and 55,978,002 is: 115,924,349.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,030,876 : 55,978,002 = 55,978,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,030,876/55,978,002 = 55,978,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,030,876x = 55,978,002 × 55,978,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,030,876x = 3,133,536,707,912,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,133,536,707,912,004/27,030,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,924,349.17
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