Finding the Third Proportional to 27,125,246 and 40,687,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,125,246 and 40,687,923 is: 61,031,965.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,125,246 : 40,687,923 = 40,687,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,125,246/40,687,923 = 40,687,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,125,246x = 40,687,923 × 40,687,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,125,246x = 1,655,507,078,053,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,655,507,078,053,929/27,125,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,031,965.50
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