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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,011,012 and 41,887,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,011,012 and 41,887,584 is: 64,957,569.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,011,012 : 41,887,584 = 41,887,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,011,012/41,887,584 = 41,887,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,011,012x = 41,887,584 × 41,887,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,011,012x = 1,754,569,693,357,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,569,693,357,056/27,011,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,957,569.65

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