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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,657,536 and 41,867,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,657,536 and 41,867,872 is: 63,379,424.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,657,536 : 41,867,872 = 41,867,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,657,536/41,867,872 = 41,867,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,657,536x = 41,867,872 × 41,867,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,657,536x = 1,752,918,705,808,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,918,705,808,384/27,657,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,379,424.18

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