Finding the Third Proportional to 27,969,075 and 61,488,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,969,075 and 61,488,540 is: 135,179,320.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,969,075 : 61,488,540 = 61,488,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,969,075/61,488,540 = 61,488,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,969,075x = 61,488,540 × 61,488,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,969,075x = 3,780,840,551,331,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,780,840,551,331,600/27,969,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,179,320.42
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