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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,534,590.88 and 27,228,486.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,534,590.88 and 27,228,486.81 is: 64,275,404.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,534,590.88 : 27,228,486.81 = 27,228,486.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,534,590.88/27,228,486.81 = 27,228,486.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,534,590.88x = 27,228,486.81 × 27,228,486.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,534,590.88x = 741,390,494,098,486.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,390,494,098,486.38/11,534,590.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,275,404.49

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