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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,732,360 and 61,837,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,732,360 and 61,837,800 is: 137,886,335.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,732,360 : 61,837,800 = 61,837,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,732,360/61,837,800 = 61,837,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,732,360x = 61,837,800 × 61,837,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,732,360x = 3,823,913,508,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,913,508,840,000/27,732,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,886,335.99

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