Finding the Third Proportional to 27,587,902 and 65,032,381
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,587,902 and 65,032,381 is: 153,299,463.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,587,902 : 65,032,381 = 65,032,381 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,587,902/65,032,381 = 65,032,381/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,587,902x = 65,032,381 × 65,032,381 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,587,902x = 4,229,210,578,529,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,229,210,578,529,161/27,587,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,299,463.60
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