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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,453,706.50 and 27,359,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,453,706.50 and 27,359,160 is: 60,104,486.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,453,706.50 : 27,359,160 = 27,359,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,453,706.50/27,359,160 = 27,359,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,453,706.50x = 27,359,160 × 27,359,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,453,706.50x = 748,523,635,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,523,635,905,600/12,453,706.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,104,486.64

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