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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,177,852 and 41,162,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,177,852 and 41,162,385 is: 62,342,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,177,852 : 41,162,385 = 41,162,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,177,852/41,162,385 = 41,162,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,177,852x = 41,162,385 × 41,162,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,177,852x = 1,694,341,938,888,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,341,938,888,225/27,177,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,342,746.55

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