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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,504.75 and 27,657,636.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,504.75 and 27,657,636.75 is: 65,076,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,504.75 : 27,657,636.75 = 27,657,636.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,504.75/27,657,636.75 = 27,657,636.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,504.75x = 27,657,636.75 × 27,657,636.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,504.75x = 764,944,870,594,950.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,944,870,594,950.50/11,754,504.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,076,741.80

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