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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,732,204 and 61,837,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,732,204 and 61,837,488 is: 137,885,720.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,732,204 : 61,837,488 = 61,837,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,732,204/61,837,488 = 61,837,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,732,204x = 61,837,488 × 61,837,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,732,204x = 3,823,874,922,150,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,874,922,150,144/27,732,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,885,720.23

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