Finding the Third Proportional to 27,726,023 and 61,827,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,726,023 and 61,827,141 is: 137,870,309.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,726,023 : 61,827,141 = 61,827,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,726,023/61,827,141 = 61,827,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,726,023x = 61,827,141 × 61,827,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,726,023x = 3,822,595,364,233,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,822,595,364,233,881/27,726,023 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,870,309.21
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