Finding the Third Proportional to 27,619 and 58,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,619 and 58,913 is: 125,665.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,619 : 58,913 = 58,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,619/58,913 = 58,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,619x = 58,913 × 58,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,619x = 3,470,741,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,470,741,569/27,619 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,665.00
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