Finding the Third Proportional to 27,259,543.50 and 40,461,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,259,543.50 and 40,461,300 is: 60,056,647.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,259,543.50 : 40,461,300 = 40,461,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,259,543.50/40,461,300 = 40,461,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,259,543.50x = 40,461,300 × 40,461,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,259,543.50x = 1,637,116,797,690,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,637,116,797,690,000/27,259,543.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,056,647.60
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