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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,736,550 and 27,127,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,736,550 and 27,127,374 is: 53,571,997.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,736,550 : 27,127,374 = 27,127,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,736,550/27,127,374 = 27,127,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,736,550x = 27,127,374 × 27,127,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,736,550x = 735,894,420,135,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,894,420,135,876/13,736,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,571,997.35

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