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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,430,002 and 37,360,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,430,002 and 37,360,943 is: 50,887,348.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,430,002 : 37,360,943 = 37,360,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,430,002/37,360,943 = 37,360,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,430,002x = 37,360,943 × 37,360,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,430,002x = 1,395,840,061,849,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,840,061,849,249/27,430,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,887,348.16

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