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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,453,622.50 and 27,024,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,453,622.50 and 27,024,111 is: 58,641,778.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,453,622.50 : 27,024,111 = 27,024,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,453,622.50/27,024,111 = 27,024,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,453,622.50x = 27,024,111 × 27,024,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,453,622.50x = 730,302,575,340,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,302,575,340,321/12,453,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,641,778.75

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