Finding the Third Proportional to 27,654,896 and 39,837,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,654,896 and 39,837,960 is: 57,388,140.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,654,896 : 39,837,960 = 39,837,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,654,896/39,837,960 = 39,837,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,654,896x = 39,837,960 × 39,837,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,654,896x = 1,587,063,056,961,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,587,063,056,961,600/27,654,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,388,140.49
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