Finding the Third Proportional to 27,860,040 and 58,540,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,860,040 and 58,540,176 is: 123,006,004.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,860,040 : 58,540,176 = 58,540,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,860,040/58,540,176 = 58,540,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,860,040x = 58,540,176 × 58,540,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,860,040x = 3,426,952,206,110,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,426,952,206,110,976/27,860,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,006,004.52
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