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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,435,420 and 40,123,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,435,420 and 40,123,200 is: 58,678,568.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,435,420 : 40,123,200 = 40,123,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,435,420/40,123,200 = 40,123,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,435,420x = 40,123,200 × 40,123,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,435,420x = 1,609,871,178,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,871,178,240,000/27,435,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,678,568.73

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