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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,430,008 and 37,360,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,430,008 and 37,360,952 is: 50,887,361.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,430,008 : 37,360,952 = 37,360,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,430,008/37,360,952 = 37,360,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,430,008x = 37,360,952 × 37,360,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,430,008x = 1,395,840,734,346,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,840,734,346,304/27,430,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,887,361.55

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