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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,832,228 and 39,193,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,832,228 and 39,193,846 is: 55,193,481.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,832,228 : 39,193,846 = 39,193,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,832,228/39,193,846 = 39,193,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,832,228x = 39,193,846 × 39,193,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,832,228x = 1,536,157,564,271,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,157,564,271,716/27,832,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,193,481.61

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