Finding the Third Proportional to 27,617,841 and 41,426,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,617,841 and 41,426,756 is: 62,140,125.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,617,841 : 41,426,756 = 41,426,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,617,841/41,426,756 = 41,426,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,617,841x = 41,426,756 × 41,426,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,617,841x = 1,716,176,112,683,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,716,176,112,683,536/27,617,841 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,140,125.75
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