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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,732,724 and 61,838,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,732,724 and 61,838,360 is: 137,887,023.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,732,724 : 61,838,360 = 61,838,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,732,724/61,838,360 = 61,838,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,732,724x = 61,838,360 × 61,838,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,732,724x = 3,823,982,767,489,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,982,767,489,600/27,732,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,887,023.56

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