Finding the Third Proportional to 27,177,862 and 41,162,401
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,177,862 and 41,162,401 is: 62,342,772.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,177,862 : 41,162,401 = 41,162,401 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,177,862/41,162,401 = 41,162,401/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,177,862x = 41,162,401 × 41,162,401 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,177,862x = 1,694,343,256,084,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,694,343,256,084,801/27,177,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,342,772.07
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