Finding the Third Proportional to 27,972,082 and 43,200,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,972,082 and 43,200,338 is: 66,718,995.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,972,082 : 43,200,338 = 43,200,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,972,082/43,200,338 = 43,200,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,972,082x = 43,200,338 × 43,200,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,972,082x = 1,866,269,203,314,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,866,269,203,314,244/27,972,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,718,995.15
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