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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,437,082 and 40,125,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,437,082 and 40,125,111 is: 58,680,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,437,082 : 40,125,111 = 40,125,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,437,082/40,125,111 = 40,125,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,437,082x = 40,125,111 × 40,125,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,437,082x = 1,610,024,532,762,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,024,532,762,321/27,437,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,680,603.60

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