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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,039,504 and 41,240,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,039,504 and 41,240,307 is: 62,899,190.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,039,504 : 41,240,307 = 41,240,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,039,504/41,240,307 = 41,240,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,039,504x = 41,240,307 × 41,240,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,039,504x = 1,700,762,921,454,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,762,921,454,249/27,039,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,899,190.81

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