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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,626,149 and 27,155,287.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,626,149 and 27,155,287.50 is: 63,426,818.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,626,149 : 27,155,287.50 = 27,155,287.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,626,149/27,155,287.50 = 27,155,287.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,626,149x = 27,155,287.50 × 27,155,287.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,626,149x = 737,409,639,207,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,409,639,207,656.25/11,626,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,426,818.22

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