Finding the Third Proportional to 27,818,176 and 42,553,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,818,176 and 42,553,356 is: 65,093,703.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,818,176 : 42,553,356 = 42,553,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,818,176/42,553,356 = 42,553,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,818,176x = 42,553,356 × 42,553,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,818,176x = 1,810,788,106,862,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,810,788,106,862,736/27,818,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,093,703.73
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