Finding the Third Proportional to 27,994,318 and 40,031,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,994,318 and 40,031,918 is: 57,245,704.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,994,318 : 40,031,918 = 40,031,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,994,318/40,031,918 = 40,031,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,994,318x = 40,031,918 × 40,031,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,994,318x = 1,602,554,458,758,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,554,458,758,724/27,994,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,245,704.60
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