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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,767,909.50 and 27,480,069.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,767,909.50 and 27,480,069.75 is: 64,170,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,767,909.50 : 27,480,069.75 = 27,480,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,767,909.50/27,480,069.75 = 27,480,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,767,909.50x = 27,480,069.75 × 27,480,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,767,909.50x = 755,154,233,464,865
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,154,233,464,865/11,767,909.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,170,635.70

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