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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,849,264 and 42,574,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,849,264 and 42,574,527 is: 65,085,754.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,849,264 : 42,574,527 = 42,574,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,849,264/42,574,527 = 42,574,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,849,264x = 42,574,527 × 42,574,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,849,264x = 1,812,590,349,273,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,590,349,273,729/27,849,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,085,754.13

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