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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,994,318 and 40,031,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,994,318 and 40,031,925 is: 57,245,724.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,994,318 : 40,031,925 = 40,031,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,994,318/40,031,925 = 40,031,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,994,318x = 40,031,925 × 40,031,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,994,318x = 1,602,555,019,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,555,019,205,625/27,994,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,245,724.62

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