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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,430,052 and 37,361,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,430,052 and 37,361,008 is: 50,887,432.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,430,052 : 37,361,008 = 37,361,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,430,052/37,361,008 = 37,361,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,430,052x = 37,361,008 × 37,361,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,430,052x = 1,395,844,918,776,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,844,918,776,064/27,430,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,887,432.47

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