Finding the Third Proportional to 27,815,844 and 56,417,775.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,815,844 and 56,417,775.50 is: 114,429,941.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,815,844 : 56,417,775.50 = 56,417,775.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,815,844/56,417,775.50 = 56,417,775.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,815,844x = 56,417,775.50 × 56,417,775.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,815,844x = 3,182,965,392,368,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,182,965,392,368,400/27,815,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,429,941.16
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