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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,122,191 and 40,935,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,122,191 and 40,935,508 is: 61,783,939.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,122,191 : 40,935,508 = 40,935,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,122,191/40,935,508 = 40,935,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,122,191x = 40,935,508 × 40,935,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,122,191x = 1,675,715,815,218,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,715,815,218,064/27,122,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,783,939.77

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