Finding the Third Proportional to 27,385,508 and 42,648,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,385,508 and 42,648,608 is: 66,418,478.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,385,508 : 42,648,608 = 42,648,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,385,508/42,648,608 = 42,648,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,385,508x = 42,648,608 × 42,648,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,385,508x = 1,818,903,764,337,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,818,903,764,337,664/27,385,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,418,478.14
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