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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,555,692.50 and 27,327,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,555,692.50 and 27,327,927 is: 64,627,506.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,555,692.50 : 27,327,927 = 27,327,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,555,692.50/27,327,927 = 27,327,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,555,692.50x = 27,327,927 × 27,327,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,555,692.50x = 746,815,594,117,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,815,594,117,329/11,555,692.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,627,506.67

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