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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,626,432.31 and 27,156,007.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,626,432.31 and 27,156,007.13 is: 63,428,634.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,626,432.31 : 27,156,007.13 = 27,156,007.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,626,432.31/27,156,007.13 = 27,156,007.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,626,432.31x = 27,156,007.13 × 27,156,007.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,626,432.31x = 737,448,722,973,050.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,448,722,973,050.75/11,626,432.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,428,634.27

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