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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,490,891.03 and 27,853,800.01

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,490,891.03 and 27,853,800.01 is: 62,111,996.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,490,891.03 : 27,853,800.01 = 27,853,800.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,490,891.03/27,853,800.01 = 27,853,800.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,490,891.03x = 27,853,800.01 × 27,853,800.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,490,891.03x = 775,834,175,092,781.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,834,175,092,781.75/12,490,891.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,111,996.11

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