Finding the Third Proportional to 27,426,260 and 57,122,575
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,426,260 and 57,122,575 is: 118,973,151.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,426,260 : 57,122,575 = 57,122,575 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,426,260/57,122,575 = 57,122,575/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,426,260x = 57,122,575 × 57,122,575 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,426,260x = 3,262,988,574,630,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,262,988,574,630,625/27,426,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,973,151.08
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