Finding the Third Proportional to 27,839,378 and 61,331,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,839,378 and 61,331,908 is: 135,118,066.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,839,378 : 61,331,908 = 61,331,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,839,378/61,331,908 = 61,331,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,839,378x = 61,331,908 × 61,331,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,839,378x = 3,761,602,938,920,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,761,602,938,920,464/27,839,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,118,066.90
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