Finding the Third Proportional to 27,866,422 and 43,042,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,866,422 and 43,042,146 is: 66,482,389.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,866,422 : 43,042,146 = 43,042,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,866,422/43,042,146 = 43,042,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,866,422x = 43,042,146 × 43,042,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,866,422x = 1,852,626,332,285,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,852,626,332,285,316/27,866,422 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,482,389.89
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