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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,754,528.75 and 27,657,696.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,754,528.75 and 27,657,696.75 is: 65,076,891.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,754,528.75 : 27,657,696.75 = 27,657,696.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,754,528.75/27,657,696.75 = 27,657,696.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,754,528.75x = 27,657,696.75 × 27,657,696.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,754,528.75x = 764,948,189,514,960.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,948,189,514,960.50/11,754,528.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,076,891.28

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