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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,579,804 and 44,438,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,579,804 and 44,438,412 is: 71,602,120.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,579,804 : 44,438,412 = 44,438,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,579,804/44,438,412 = 44,438,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,579,804x = 44,438,412 × 44,438,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,579,804x = 1,974,772,461,081,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,772,461,081,744/27,579,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,602,120.92

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