Finding the Third Proportional to 27,150,034 and 37,977,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,150,034 and 37,977,579 is: 53,123,193.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,150,034 : 37,977,579 = 37,977,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,150,034/37,977,579 = 37,977,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,150,034x = 37,977,579 × 37,977,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,150,034x = 1,442,296,506,701,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,442,296,506,701,241/27,150,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,123,193.39
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