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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,701,670 and 41,397,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,701,670 and 41,397,462 is: 61,864,496.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,701,670 : 41,397,462 = 41,397,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,701,670/41,397,462 = 41,397,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,701,670x = 41,397,462 × 41,397,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,701,670x = 1,713,749,860,041,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,749,860,041,444/27,701,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,864,496.26

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