Finding the Third Proportional to 27,072,889.50 and 44,442,417
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,072,889.50 and 44,442,417 is: 72,955,952.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,072,889.50 : 44,442,417 = 44,442,417 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,072,889.50/44,442,417 = 44,442,417/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,072,889.50x = 44,442,417 × 44,442,417 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,072,889.50x = 1,975,128,428,801,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,975,128,428,801,889/27,072,889.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,955,952.07
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