Finding the Third Proportional to 27,587,900 and 65,032,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,587,900 and 65,032,376 is: 153,299,451.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,587,900 : 65,032,376 = 65,032,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,587,900/65,032,376 = 65,032,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,587,900x = 65,032,376 × 65,032,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,587,900x = 4,229,209,928,205,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,229,209,928,205,376/27,587,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,299,451.14
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