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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,423,623 and 40,125,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,423,623 and 40,125,945 is: 58,711,843.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,423,623 : 40,125,945 = 40,125,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,423,623/40,125,945 = 40,125,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,423,623x = 40,125,945 × 40,125,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,423,623x = 1,610,091,462,143,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,091,462,143,025/27,423,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,711,843.51

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