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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,732,208 and 61,837,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,732,208 and 61,837,496 is: 137,885,736.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,732,208 : 61,837,496 = 61,837,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,732,208/61,837,496 = 61,837,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,732,208x = 61,837,496 × 61,837,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,732,208x = 3,823,875,911,550,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,875,911,550,016/27,732,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,885,736.02

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