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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,180,027 and 87,831,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,180,027 and 87,831,838 is: 187,334,305.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,180,027 : 87,831,838 = 87,831,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,180,027/87,831,838 = 87,831,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,180,027x = 87,831,838 × 87,831,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,180,027x = 7,714,431,766,458,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,714,431,766,458,244/41,180,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,334,305.69

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