Finding the Third Proportional to 27,245,909 and 40,983,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,245,909 and 40,983,632 is: 61,648,084.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,245,909 : 40,983,632 = 40,983,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,245,909/40,983,632 = 40,983,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,245,909x = 40,983,632 × 40,983,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,245,909x = 1,679,658,091,911,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,679,658,091,911,424/27,245,909 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,648,084.19
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