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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,379,788 and 40,984,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,379,788 and 40,984,389 is: 61,348,909.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,379,788 : 40,984,389 = 40,984,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,379,788/40,984,389 = 40,984,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,379,788x = 40,984,389 × 40,984,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,379,788x = 1,679,720,141,703,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,720,141,703,321/27,379,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,348,909.70

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