Finding the Third Proportional to 27,994,316 and 40,031,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,994,316 and 40,031,922 is: 57,245,720.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,994,316 : 40,031,922 = 40,031,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,994,316/40,031,922 = 40,031,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,994,316x = 40,031,922 × 40,031,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,994,316x = 1,602,554,779,014,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,554,779,014,084/27,994,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,245,720.13
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