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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,726,088 and 61,827,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,726,088 and 61,827,236 is: 137,870,409.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,726,088 : 61,827,236 = 61,827,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,726,088/61,827,236 = 61,827,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,726,088x = 61,827,236 × 61,827,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,726,088x = 3,822,607,111,399,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,607,111,399,696/27,726,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,870,409.68

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