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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,395,071 and 41,128,648.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,395,071 and 41,128,648.50 is: 61,747,083.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,395,071 : 41,128,648.50 = 41,128,648.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,395,071/41,128,648.50 = 41,128,648.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,395,071x = 41,128,648.50 × 41,128,648.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,395,071x = 1,691,565,727,436,552.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,565,727,436,552.25/27,395,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,747,083.17

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