Finding the Third Proportional to 27,450 and 56,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,450 and 56,194 is: 115,037.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,450 : 56,194 = 56,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,450/56,194 = 56,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,450x = 56,194 × 56,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,450x = 3,157,765,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,157,765,636/27,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,037.00
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