Finding the Third Proportional to 27,149,770 and 37,977,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,149,770 and 37,977,216 is: 53,122,694.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,149,770 : 37,977,216 = 37,977,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,149,770/37,977,216 = 37,977,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,149,770x = 37,977,216 × 37,977,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,149,770x = 1,442,268,935,110,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,442,268,935,110,656/27,149,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,122,694.41
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