Finding the Third Proportional to 27,241,426 and 40,625,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,241,426 and 40,625,907 is: 60,586,561.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,241,426 : 40,625,907 = 40,625,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,241,426/40,625,907 = 40,625,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,241,426x = 40,625,907 × 40,625,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,241,426x = 1,650,464,319,572,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,650,464,319,572,649/27,241,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,586,561.05
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