Finding the Third Proportional to 27,338,750 and 38,455,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,338,750 and 38,455,338 is: 54,092,195.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,338,750 : 38,455,338 = 38,455,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,338,750/38,455,338 = 38,455,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,338,750x = 38,455,338 × 38,455,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,338,750x = 1,478,813,020,694,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,478,813,020,694,244/27,338,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,092,195.90
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