Finding the Third Proportional to 27,090 and 58,592.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,090 and 58,592.25 is: 126,727.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,090 : 58,592.25 = 58,592.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,090/58,592.25 = 58,592.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,090x = 58,592.25 × 58,592.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,090x = 3,433,051,760.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,433,051,760.06/27,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 126,727.64
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