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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,726,096 and 61,827,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,726,096 and 61,827,336 is: 137,870,815.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,726,096 : 61,827,336 = 61,827,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,726,096/61,827,336 = 61,827,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,726,096x = 61,827,336 × 61,827,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,726,096x = 3,822,619,476,856,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,619,476,856,896/27,726,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,870,815.89

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