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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,726,050 and 61,827,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,726,050 and 61,827,188 is: 137,870,384.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,726,050 : 61,827,188 = 61,827,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,726,050/61,827,188 = 61,827,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,726,050x = 61,827,188 × 61,827,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,726,050x = 3,822,601,175,987,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,601,175,987,344/27,726,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,870,384.57

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