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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,048,837 and 41,889,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,048,837 and 41,889,828 is: 64,873,683.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,048,837 : 41,889,828 = 41,889,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,048,837/41,889,828 = 41,889,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,048,837x = 41,889,828 × 41,889,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,048,837x = 1,754,757,689,869,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,757,689,869,584/27,048,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,873,683.47

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