Finding the Third Proportional to 27,994,314 and 40,031,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,994,314 and 40,031,919 is: 57,245,715.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,994,314 : 40,031,919 = 40,031,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,994,314/40,031,919 = 40,031,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,994,314x = 40,031,919 × 40,031,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,994,314x = 1,602,554,538,822,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,554,538,822,561/27,994,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,245,715.64
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