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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,352,564 and 43,312,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,352,564 and 43,312,073 is: 68,583,540.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,352,564 : 43,312,073 = 43,312,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,352,564/43,312,073 = 43,312,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,352,564x = 43,312,073 × 43,312,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,352,564x = 1,875,935,667,557,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,935,667,557,329/27,352,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,583,540.01

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