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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,039,500 and 41,240,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,039,500 and 41,240,301 is: 62,899,181.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,039,500 : 41,240,301 = 41,240,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,039,500/41,240,301 = 41,240,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,039,500x = 41,240,301 × 41,240,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,039,500x = 1,700,762,426,570,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,762,426,570,601/27,039,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,899,181.81

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