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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,726,062 and 61,827,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,726,062 and 61,827,207 is: 137,870,409.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,726,062 : 61,827,207 = 61,827,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,726,062/61,827,207 = 61,827,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,726,062x = 61,827,207 × 61,827,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,726,062x = 3,822,603,525,420,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,603,525,420,849/27,726,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,870,409.63

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