Finding the Third Proportional to 27,808,332 and 40,717,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,808,332 and 40,717,006 is: 59,617,907.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,808,332 : 40,717,006 = 40,717,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,808,332/40,717,006 = 40,717,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,808,332x = 40,717,006 × 40,717,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,808,332x = 1,657,874,577,604,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,657,874,577,604,036/27,808,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,617,907.96
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