Finding the Third Proportional to 27,971,954 and 43,200,123
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,971,954 and 43,200,123 is: 66,718,636.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,971,954 : 43,200,123 = 43,200,123 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,971,954/43,200,123 = 43,200,123/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,971,954x = 43,200,123 × 43,200,123 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,971,954x = 1,866,250,627,215,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,866,250,627,215,129/27,971,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,718,636.36
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