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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,808,196 and 40,716,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,808,196 and 40,716,802 is: 59,617,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,808,196 : 40,716,802 = 40,716,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,808,196/40,716,802 = 40,716,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,808,196x = 40,716,802 × 40,716,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,808,196x = 1,657,857,965,107,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,857,965,107,204/27,808,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,617,602.13

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