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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,429,996 and 37,360,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,429,996 and 37,360,936 is: 50,887,340.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,429,996 : 37,360,936 = 37,360,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,429,996/37,360,936 = 37,360,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,429,996x = 37,360,936 × 37,360,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,429,996x = 1,395,839,538,796,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,839,538,796,096/27,429,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,887,340.22

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