Finding the Third Proportional to 27,866,436 and 43,042,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,866,436 and 43,042,170 is: 66,482,430.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,866,436 : 43,042,170 = 43,042,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,866,436/43,042,170 = 43,042,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,866,436x = 43,042,170 × 43,042,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,866,436x = 1,852,628,398,308,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,852,628,398,308,900/27,866,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,482,430.63
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