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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,465,158 and 41,551,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,465,158 and 41,551,221 is: 62,861,606.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,465,158 : 41,551,221 = 41,551,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,465,158/41,551,221 = 41,551,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,465,158x = 41,551,221 × 41,551,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,465,158x = 1,726,503,966,590,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,503,966,590,841/27,465,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,861,606.93

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