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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,619,568 and 27,001,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,619,568 and 27,001,240 is: 62,744,756.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,619,568 : 27,001,240 = 27,001,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,619,568/27,001,240 = 27,001,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,619,568x = 27,001,240 × 27,001,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,619,568x = 729,066,961,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,066,961,537,600/11,619,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,744,756.22

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