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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,122,208 and 40,935,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,122,208 and 40,935,528 is: 61,783,961.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,122,208 : 40,935,528 = 40,935,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,122,208/40,935,528 = 40,935,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,122,208x = 40,935,528 × 40,935,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,122,208x = 1,675,717,452,638,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,717,452,638,784/27,122,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,783,961.42

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