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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,863,176 and 43,036,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,863,176 and 43,036,972 is: 66,474,150.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,863,176 : 43,036,972 = 43,036,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,863,176/43,036,972 = 43,036,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,863,176x = 43,036,972 × 43,036,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,863,176x = 1,852,180,958,928,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,180,958,928,784/27,863,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,474,150.65

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