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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,639,231.09 and 27,436,905.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,639,231.09 and 27,436,905.98 is: 64,676,421.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,639,231.09 : 27,436,905.98 = 27,436,905.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,639,231.09/27,436,905.98 = 27,436,905.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,639,231.09x = 27,436,905.98 × 27,436,905.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,639,231.09x = 752,783,809,995,432.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,783,809,995,432.75/11,639,231.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,676,421.01

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