Finding the Third Proportional to 27,994,322 and 40,031,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,994,322 and 40,031,924 is: 57,245,713.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,994,322 : 40,031,924 = 40,031,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,994,322/40,031,924 = 40,031,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,994,322x = 40,031,924 × 40,031,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,994,322x = 1,602,554,939,141,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,554,939,141,776/27,994,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,245,713.58
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