Finding the Third Proportional to 27,815,848 and 56,417,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,815,848 and 56,417,784 is: 114,429,959.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,815,848 : 56,417,784 = 56,417,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,815,848/56,417,784 = 56,417,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,815,848x = 56,417,784 × 56,417,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,815,848x = 3,182,966,351,470,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,182,966,351,470,656/27,815,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,429,959.19
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