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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,726,008 and 61,827,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,726,008 and 61,827,146 is: 137,870,406.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,726,008 : 61,827,146 = 61,827,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,726,008/61,827,146 = 61,827,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,726,008x = 61,827,146 × 61,827,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,726,008x = 3,822,595,982,505,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,595,982,505,316/27,726,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,870,406.10

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