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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,725,958 and 61,827,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,725,958 and 61,827,036 is: 137,870,164.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,725,958 : 61,827,036 = 61,827,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,725,958/61,827,036 = 61,827,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,725,958x = 61,827,036 × 61,827,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,725,958x = 3,822,582,380,545,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,582,380,545,296/27,725,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,870,164.15

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