Finding the Third Proportional to 27,917,877 and 61,346,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,917,877 and 61,346,687 is: 134,803,087.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,917,877 : 61,346,687 = 61,346,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,917,877/61,346,687 = 61,346,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,917,877x = 61,346,687 × 61,346,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,917,877x = 3,763,416,005,875,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,763,416,005,875,969/27,917,877 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,803,087.14
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