Finding the Third Proportional to 27,241,424 and 40,625,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,241,424 and 40,625,904 is: 60,586,556.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,241,424 : 40,625,904 = 40,625,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,241,424/40,625,904 = 40,625,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,241,424x = 40,625,904 × 40,625,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,241,424x = 1,650,464,075,817,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,650,464,075,817,216/27,241,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,586,556.56
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