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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,639,241.84 and 27,436,930.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,639,241.84 and 27,436,930.03 is: 64,676,474.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,639,241.84 : 27,436,930.03 = 27,436,930.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,639,241.84/27,436,930.03 = 27,436,930.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,639,241.84x = 27,436,930.03 × 27,436,930.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,639,241.84x = 752,785,129,539,708.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,785,129,539,708.12/11,639,241.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,676,474.61

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