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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,475,594.69 and 27,302,988.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,475,594.69 and 27,302,988.94 is: 59,752,919.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,475,594.69 : 27,302,988.94 = 27,302,988.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,475,594.69/27,302,988.94 = 27,302,988.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,475,594.69x = 27,302,988.94 × 27,302,988.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,475,594.69x = 745,453,204,921,247.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,453,204,921,247.38/12,475,594.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,752,919.49

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