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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,938,288 and 41,735,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,938,288 and 41,735,360 is: 62,345,991.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,938,288 : 41,735,360 = 41,735,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,938,288/41,735,360 = 41,735,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,938,288x = 41,735,360 × 41,735,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,938,288x = 1,741,840,274,329,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,840,274,329,600/27,938,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,345,991.79

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